Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Thailand
Thailand: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 0.9897 LPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.9897 LPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
41st
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.9962 LPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.9851 LPIA
in 2013
Years of data
6
2010–2022
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Thailand, 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Thailand stood at 0.9897 LPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Thailand peaked at 0.9962 LPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9851 LPIA, in 2013.
That places Thailand 41st out of 83 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Thailand, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9962 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.9851 LPIA | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9873 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9933 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9921 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9897 LPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9908 LPIA | 0.9851 LPIA | 0.9962 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9897 LPIA | 0.9897 LPIA | 0.9897 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 38 Albania 0.9969 LPIA compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.996 LPIA compare
- 40 Palestine 0.9948 LPIA compare
- 42 South Korea 0.9891 LPIA compare
- 43 Kazakhstan 0.9885 LPIA compare
- 44 Sri Lanka 0.9874 LPIA compare
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8893 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Thailand?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Thailand was 0.9897 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9962 LPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9851 LPIA in 2013.
- How does Thailand rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population 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 Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release