Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand
Thailand: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 8.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand, 2010–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand is 8.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand peaked at 11.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2014.
That places Thailand 82nd out of 126 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.1% | — |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -49.5% |
| 2015 | 7.4% | +60.5% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 11.1% | +82.7% |
| 2025 | 8.5% | -23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 6.1% | 11.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 208,533 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 96,835 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.23 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 940,155 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand was 8.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2014.
- How does Thailand rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Thailand ranks 82nd out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release