Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Thailand
Thailand: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes was 71.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Thailand, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 71.1% for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Thailand peaked at 71.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.2%, in 2000.
Thailand ranks 47th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.2% | — |
| 2005 | 54.8% | +51.3% |
| 2013 | 54.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 53.9% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 66.4% | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 71.1% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 36.2% | 54.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 58.2% | 53.9% | 66.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 71.1% | 71.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.73 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Thailand?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Thailand was 71.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 71.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 47th out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release