Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Thailand
Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 12.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Thailand, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 12.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Thailand peaked at 12.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1960.
Thailand ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4% | — |
| 1965 | 0.6% | +75.0% |
| 1970 | 1.0% | +52.4% |
| 1975 | 3.6% | +272.9% |
| 1980 | 5.0% | +40.8% |
| 1985 | 8.1% | +60.5% |
| 1990 | 6.7% | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 7.9% | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 10.5% | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 11.8% | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 12.8% | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 1.0% | 3.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 5.0% | 8.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.3% | 6.7% | 7.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 22 Republic of Korea 13.8% compare
- 23 Iraq 13.4% compare
- 24 Costa Rica 13.0% compare
- 26 Croatia 12.7% compare
- 27 New Zealand 12.7% compare
- 28 Canada 12.4% compare
More education data for Thailand
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 243,991 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,596 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 758,147 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 716,498 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.45 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0621 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Thailand?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Thailand was 12.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Thailand ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary