4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Thailand
Thailand: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 88.5 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Thailand, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Thailand is 88.5, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Thailand peaked at 88.5 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
Thailand ranks 78th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 78 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 86 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.5 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.1 | 74 | 86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.2 | 83 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5 | 88.5 | 88.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.73 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Thailand?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Thailand was 88.5 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Thailand ranks 78th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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