Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Thailand
Thailand: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 21,608 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Thailand, 1973–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Thailand is 21,608, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Thailand peaked at 1.02 million in 1973 and was at its lowest, 21,608, in 2025.
That places Thailand 72nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.02 million | — |
| 1974 | 1.01 million | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 163,851 | -83.7% |
| 2007 | 182,551 | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 158,135 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 192,606 | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 169,750 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 136,250 | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 112,478 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 67,269 | -40.2% |
| 2025 | 21,608 | -67.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1.02 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 168,179 | 158,135 | 182,551 | 3 |
| 2010s | 166,202 | 136,250 | 192,606 | 3 |
| 2020s | 67,118 | 21,608 | 112,478 | 3 |
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Thailand?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Thailand was 21,608 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 1973.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,608 in 2025.
- How does Thailand rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Thailand ranks 72nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release