Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand
Thailand: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 5.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand, 2015–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand stood at 5.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Thailand peaked at 19.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2022.
That places Thailand 93rd out of 124 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.3% | — |
| 2016 | 19.3% | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | -74.9% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 5.4% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.8% | 16.3% | 19.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.8% | 5.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.23 % 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 5.4% 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 19.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Thailand ranks 93rd out of 124 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 down 66.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release