Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Thailand
Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 11.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Thailand, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Thailand stood at 11.7%.
That represents a change of up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Thailand peaked at 13.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1970.
Thailand ranks 116th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.5% | — |
| 1965 | 2.0% | -18.0% |
| 1970 | 1.5% | -26.8% |
| 1975 | 3.1% | +109.3% |
| 1980 | 3.3% | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 3.3% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 3.4% | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 5.5% | +61.2% |
| 2000 | 7.7% | +39.8% |
| 2005 | 13.7% | +79.2% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 5.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 7.7% | 13.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 113 Papua New Guinea 12.9% compare
- 114 Iraq 12.9% compare
- 115 Ecuador 12.8% compare
- 117 Côte d'Ivoire 11.3% compare
- 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.9% compare
- 119 Cambodia 10.9% 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 55-59 with secondary in Thailand?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Thailand was 11.7% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Thailand ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)