Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Thailand
Thailand: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes was 89.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Thailand, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Thailand is 89.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Thailand peaked at 89.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 2000.
That places Thailand 45th out of 92 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.7% | — |
| 2005 | 86.3% | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 86.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 82.6% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 87.4% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 89.8% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 73.7% | 86.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 85.4% | 82.6% | 87.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 89.8% | 89.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Thailand?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes in Thailand was 89.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 45th out of 92 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release