Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Thailand

Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 3.2% in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
3.2%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
50th
of 67 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2016
All-time low
3.2%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2013–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Thailand, 2013–2022

012342013201720222013: 3.3 %2016: 3.5 %2018: 3.4 %2019: 3.5 %2022: 3.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Thailand is 3.2%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Thailand peaked at 3.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2022.

That places Thailand 50th out of 67 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.4% 3.3% 3.5% 4
2020s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  3. 49 South Africa 3.4% compare
  4. 51 Mexico 2.9% compare
  5. 52 Bhutan 2.9% compare
  6. 53 Senegal 2.8% compare

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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 3.2% 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 3.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2022.
How does Thailand rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Thailand ranks 50th out of 67 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 down 2.8%. 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 rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
67 places, 706 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release