Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … who in Thailand
Thailand: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … who was 28.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Thailand, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Thailand is 28.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Thailand peaked at 35.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.9%, in 2024.
Thailand ranks 91st of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … who in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 29.7% | — |
| 2016 | 30.1% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 29.5% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 35.4% | +19.8% |
| 2024 | 28.9% | -18.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 28.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.5%, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 28.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.9%, 85% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.9% | 29.7% | 30.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 28.9% | 35.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.74 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Thailand?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Thailand was 28.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.9% in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Thailand ranks 91st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release