Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand
Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.8794 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.8794 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand peaked at 0.9024 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.863 GPIA, in 2013.
Thailand ranks 73rd of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8748 GPIA | 0.863 GPIA | 0.9024 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8802 GPIA | 0.8774 GPIA | 0.8833 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 primary education or higher in Thailand?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand was 0.8794 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9024 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.863 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Thailand rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Thailand ranks 73rd out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release