Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand
Thailand: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 72 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 2022
Years of data
9
2010–2025
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand, 2010–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand stood at 1.0%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand peaked at 1.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2022.
That places Thailand 27th out of 72 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 | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.6% | — |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +53.9% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -37.2% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +51.7% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -82.0% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +351.4% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 24 British Virgin Islands 1.1% compare
- 25 Brunei Darussalam 1.1% compare
- 26 Costa Rica 1.0% compare
- 27 China 1.0% compare
- 27 Madagascar 1.0% compare
- 27 Uzbekistan 1.0% compare
- 27 Viet Nam 1.0% compare
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8893 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0232 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -9.66 % 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 1.0% 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 1.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Thailand ranks 27th out of 72 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 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 programmes in unspecified fields, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release