Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Thailand
Thailand: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 0.9918 GPIA in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.9918 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
41st
of 54 countries
All-time high
0.9922 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.9684 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Thailand, 2015–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Thailand is 0.9918 GPIA, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Thailand ranks 41st of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.9826 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.9922 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9762 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9684 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9823 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9918 GPIA | +1.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.9918 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 99% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.9918 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9949 GPIA, 100% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9803 GPIA | 0.9684 GPIA | 0.9922 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9918 GPIA | 0.9918 GPIA | 0.9918 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 38 Singapore 0.9986 GPIA compare
- 39 Hong Kong, China 0.998 GPIA compare
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9964 GPIA
- 42 Bahrain 0.9857 GPIA compare
- 43 Luxembourg 0.9832 GPIA compare
- 44 Korea 0.9783 GPIA compare
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 youth and adults that participated in social networks in Thailand?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Thailand was 0.9918 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9922 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9684 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 54 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release