Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand
Thailand: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 50.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand, 2007–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 50.9% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand peaked at 51.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2015.
That places Thailand 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 51.6% | — |
| 2014 | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 42.5% | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 50.9% | +19.5% |
| 2017 | 47.0% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 50.9% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.6% | 51.6% | 51.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 42.5% | 51.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 50.9% | 50.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 48 Austria 51.3% compare
- 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 51.0% compare
- 50 New Zealand 50.9% compare
- 52 Bahamas 50.9% compare
- 53 Niger 50.8% compare
- 54 Timor-Leste 50.8% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand was 50.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Thailand ranks 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release