Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Thailand
Thailand: Completion rate, primary education, male (%) was 98.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
98.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
35th
of 88 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2019
All-time low
95.0%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2022
Completion rate, primary education, male in Thailand, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, primary education, male in Thailand stood at 98.0%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male in Thailand peaked at 98.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2000.
That places Thailand 35th out of 88 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.0% | — |
| 2005 | 97.3% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | -0.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 98.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.2%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 98.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.6%, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 95.0% | 97.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.5% | 98.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 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 completion rate, primary education, male in Thailand?
- Completion rate, primary education, male in Thailand was 98.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for completion rate, primary education, male?
- Thailand ranks 35th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, male rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release