Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Thailand
Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.6396 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Thailand, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Thailand stood at 0.6396 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Thailand peaked at 0.6396 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3912 LPIA, in 2007.
Thailand ranks 57th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Thailand, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3912 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.4486 LPIA | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4764 LPIA | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.505 LPIA | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5248 LPIA | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5473 LPIA | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.545 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5679 LPIA | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.571 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5895 LPIA | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6107 LPIA | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6177 LPIA | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6256 LPIA | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6396 LPIA | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3912 LPIA | 0.3912 LPIA | 0.3912 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5232 LPIA | 0.4486 LPIA | 0.571 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6166 LPIA | 0.5895 LPIA | 0.6396 LPIA | 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 upper secondary education or in Thailand?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Thailand was 0.6396 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6396 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3912 LPIA in 2007.
- How does Thailand rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Thailand ranks 57th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release