Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Thailand
Thailand: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 1.46 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Thailand, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 1.46 million number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Thailand peaked at 1.79 million number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 825,876 number, in 2002.
That places Thailand 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Thailand, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 898,696 number | — |
| 2002 | 825,876 number | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 891,434 number | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 928,271 number | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 937,547 number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million number | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million number | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.10 million number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.14 million number | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.79 million number | +56.2% |
| 2015 | 1.69 million number | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.66 million number | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.56 million number | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.57 million number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.46 million number | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 950,466 number | 825,876 number | 1.06 million number | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.42 million number | 1.07 million number | 1.79 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 12 United Kingdom 1.79 million number compare
- 13 Japan 1.76 million number compare
- 14 South Africa 1.50 million number compare
- 16 Philippines 1.45 million number compare
- 17 Italy 1.37 million number compare
- 18 Russia 1.35 million number compare
More education data for Thailand
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Thailand?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Thailand was 1.46 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 million number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 825,876 number in 2002.
- How does Thailand rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Thailand ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.