Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Thailand
Thailand: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 100.73 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
100.73
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
108th
of 217 countries
All-time high
105.16
in 1992
All-time low
80.96
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2025
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Thailand, 1971–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Thailand stood at 100.73.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Thailand peaked at 105.16 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 80.96, in 1971.
Thailand ranks 108th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 80.96 | — |
| 1972 | 82.52 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 83.25 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 84.05 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 83.95 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 83.89 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 83.97 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 84.74 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 95.94 | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 101.1 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 103.1 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 104.11 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 103.7 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 102.3 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 102.36 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 102.25 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 103.38 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 103.78 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 103.49 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 104.28 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 104.93 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 105.16 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 103.64 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 101.57 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 98.01 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 93.35 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 92.9 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 93.63 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 97.03 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 96.55 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 95.33 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 96.07 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 97.96 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 98.47 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 98.44 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.83 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 96.54 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 93.52 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 89.25 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 95.65 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 96.5 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 97.18 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 103.48 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 103.33 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 104.94 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 101.86 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 102.01 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 103.01 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 103.86 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 103.62 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 104.83 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 102.58 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 101 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 100.73 | -0.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 100.73 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 100.73 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.73, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.81 | 80.96 | 95.94 | 9 |
| 1980s | 102.96 | 101.1 | 104.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.45 | 92.9 | 105.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.75 | 93.52 | 98.47 | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.72 | 89.25 | 104.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.77 | 100.73 | 104.83 | 6 |
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Thailand?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Thailand was 100.73 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 105.16 in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.96 in 1971.
- How does Thailand rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Thailand ranks 108th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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