Thailand vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Thailand
12.6%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
12.6%
in 2025
Thailand rank
100th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
101st
Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time
- Thailand
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12.6% against 12.6% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 100th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st of 194 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.7% | 12.1% | 7.6% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 13.0% | 9.4% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 11.3% | 8.0% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 10.6% | 3.5% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education, Thailand or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Thailand, at 12.6% against 12.6% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Thailand and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
- Thailand ranks 100th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.