Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Thailand
Thailand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9852 GPIA in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.9852 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
136th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.09 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.9197 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
39
1971–2025
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Thailand, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Thailand is 0.9852 GPIA, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Thailand peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9197 GPIA, in 2017.
That places Thailand 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9203 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9247 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9286 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.9302 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9362 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9463 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9502 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9764 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.993 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9937 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9875 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9869 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9879 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9803 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9879 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9915 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9869 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9784 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 GPIA | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9972 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9986 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9953 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9567 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9197 GPIA | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9818 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9822 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.983 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9815 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9814 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9577 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9814 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 0.9852 GPIA | +0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.9852 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9962 GPIA, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.9852 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9955 GPIA, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9346 GPIA | 0.9203 GPIA | 0.9502 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9764 GPIA | 0.9764 GPIA | 0.9764 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9898 GPIA | 0.9869 GPIA | 0.9937 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9952 GPIA | 0.9784 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.997 GPIA | 0.9197 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9783 GPIA | 0.9577 GPIA | 0.9852 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0621 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Thailand?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Thailand was 0.9852 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9197 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Thailand ranks 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release