Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Thailand

Thailand: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 42.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
42.2%
Change on year
up 45.0%
World rank
32nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 2020
All-time low
0.9%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Thailand, 2009–2020

0102030402009201420202009: 0.9 %2010: 27.2 %2011: 27.6 %2012: 18.2 %2013: 19.5 %2014: 21.6 %2015: 24.5 %2016: 26.4 %2017: 28.6 %2018: 32.8 %2019: 29.1 %2020: 42.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Thailand stood at 42.2%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 45.0% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Thailand peaked at 42.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2009.

That places Thailand 32nd out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, urban, both sexes (%) in Thailand, 2009 to 2020.
Year % Change
2009 0.9%
2010 27.2% +2922.2%
2011 27.6% +1.5%
2012 18.2% -34.1%
2013 19.5% +7.1%
2014 21.6% +10.8%
2015 24.5% +13.4%
2016 26.4% +7.8%
2017 28.6% +8.3%
2018 32.8% +14.7%
2019 29.1% -11.3%
2020 42.2% +45.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 25.6% 18.2% 32.8% 10
2020s 42.2% 42.2% 42.2% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  4. 33 Kazakhstan 41.4% compare
  5. 34 Colombia 39.2% compare
  6. 35 Paraguay 39.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Thailand?
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Thailand was 42.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
How does Thailand rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
Thailand ranks 32nd out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 351 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release