Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Thailand
Thailand: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 4.1% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
4.1%
Change on year
down 70.1%
World rank
80th
of 113 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 2011
All-time low
4.1%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2010–2014
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Thailand, 2010–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Thailand is 4.1%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 70.1% on the previous year and down 62.1% over five years.
That places Thailand 80th out of 113 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.8% | — |
| 2011 | 17.3% | +61.1% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | -31.0% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -70.1% |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Thailand?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Thailand was 4.1% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2014.
- How does Thailand rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Thailand ranks 80th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release