Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Thailand
Thailand: Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA was 0.2874 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Thailand, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.2874 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Thailand peaked at 0.2874 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1716 LPIA, in 2013.
That places Thailand 38th out of 59 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Thailand, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1716 LPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.2738 LPIA | +59.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2836 LPIA | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2835 LPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2874 LPIA | +1.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.2874 LPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2258 LPIA, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.2874 LPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.357 LPIA, 81% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2531 LPIA | 0.1716 LPIA | 0.2836 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.2874 LPIA | 0.2874 LPIA | 0.2874 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.74 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Thailand?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Thailand was 0.2874 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2874 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1716 LPIA in 2013.
- How does Thailand rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Thailand ranks 38th out of 59 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release