Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Thailand
Thailand: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.3355 WPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Thailand, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Thailand stood at 0.3355 WPIA. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Thailand peaked at 0.6922 WPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3355 WPIA, in 2022.
Thailand ranks 46th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Thailand, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6922 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.6163 WPIA | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5047 WPIA | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5735 WPIA | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6739 WPIA | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5765 WPIA | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4133 WPIA | -28.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3355 WPIA | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5967 WPIA | 0.5047 WPIA | 0.6922 WPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5546 WPIA | 0.4133 WPIA | 0.6739 WPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3355 WPIA | 0.3355 WPIA | 0.3355 WPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Thailand?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Thailand was 0.3355 WPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6922 WPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3355 WPIA in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Thailand ranks 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release