Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Thailand
Thailand: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a was 14.4% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Thailand, 2001–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Thailand is 14.4%, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Thailand peaked at 20.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2011.
That places Thailand 72nd out of 99 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.5% | — |
| 2010 | 14.9% | -27.3% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 16.9% | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 13.6% | 16.9% | 4 |
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 initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Thailand?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Thailand was 14.4% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- Thailand ranks 72nd out of 99 countries with data for 2013.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student as a rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release