Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Thailand
Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA was 0.8476 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand stood at 0.8476 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand peaked at 0.8476 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7468 LPIA, in 2010.
Thailand ranks 65th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Thailand, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7468 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.7518 LPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7625 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7581 LPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7752 LPIA | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7772 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7923 LPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8166 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8021 LPIA | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.815 LPIA | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8286 LPIA | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8339 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8476 LPIA | +1.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.8476 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9084 LPIA, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.8476 LPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9293 LPIA, 91% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7726 LPIA | 0.7468 LPIA | 0.8166 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8254 LPIA | 0.8021 LPIA | 0.8476 LPIA | 5 |
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 primary education or higher in Thailand?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Thailand was 0.8476 LPIA 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 0.8476 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7468 LPIA in 2010.
- How does Thailand rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Thailand ranks 65th 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 11.1%. 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 primary 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