Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Thailand
Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 12.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Thailand, 1970–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Thailand is 12.3%, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Thailand peaked at 12.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1970.
That places Thailand 89th out of 108 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 86 Saint Lucia 13.0% compare
- 87 Cameroon 12.6% compare
- 88 Côte d'Ivoire 12.4%
- 90 Panama 11.6% compare
- 91 Indonesia 11.0%
- 92 Togo 11.0% compare
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 educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Thailand?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Thailand was 12.3% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Thailand ranks 89th out of 108 countries with data for 2010.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release