Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Thailand
Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.709 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Thailand, 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Thailand stood at 0.709 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Thailand peaked at 0.709 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5052 LPIA, in 2010.
That places Thailand 53rd out of 95 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Thailand, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.5052 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.56 LPIA | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6064 LPIA | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.643 LPIA | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6636 LPIA | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.709 LPIA | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5956 LPIA | 0.5052 LPIA | 0.6636 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.709 LPIA | 0.709 LPIA | 0.709 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 50 Portugal 0.7309 LPIA compare
- 51 Uruguay 0.73 LPIA compare
- 52 Philippines 0.7258 LPIA compare
- 54 Dominican Republic 0.6915 LPIA compare
- 55 Greece 0.6833 LPIA compare
- 56 Bangladesh 0.6705 LPIA compare
More education data for Thailand
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Thailand?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Thailand was 0.709 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.709 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5052 LPIA in 2010.
- How does Thailand rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Thailand ranks 53rd out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release