Literacy rate vs gdp per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Literacy rate vs gdp per capita was 91.1 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
91.1
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
46th
of 89 countries
All-time high
96.43
in 2010
All-time low
87.98
in 1980
Years of data
10
1980–2022
Literacy rate vs gdp per capita in Thailand, 1980–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate vs gdp per capita in Thailand is 91.1, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate vs gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 96.43 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 87.98, in 1980.
Thailand ranks 46th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.98 | 87.98 | 87.98 | 1 |
| 2000s | 93.08 | 92.65 | 93.51 | 2 |
| 2010s | 93.34 | 91.27 | 96.43 | 6 |
| 2020s | 91.1 | 91.1 | 91.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 305,368 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.2 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate vs gdp per capita in Thailand?
- Literacy rate vs gdp per capita in Thailand was 91.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest literacy rate vs gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 96.43 in 2010.
- What is the lowest literacy rate vs gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.98 in 1980.
- How does Thailand rank for literacy rate vs gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 46th out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Is literacy rate vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Literacy rate vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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