School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand
Thailand: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.02 GPIA in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
61st
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.8929 GPIA
in 1973
Years of data
34
1971–2025
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand stood at 1.02 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8929 GPIA, in 1973.
Thailand ranks 61st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8955 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.8929 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8941 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9079 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.9163 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9253 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.933 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9885 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9883 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.12 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9538 GPIA | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.983 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.996 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9855 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9868 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9758 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 1.02 GPIA | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9093 GPIA | 0.8929 GPIA | 0.933 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.989 GPIA | 0.9883 GPIA | 0.9901 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9883 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9538 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9758 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 58 Kyrgyzstan 1.02 GPIA compare
- 59 Brunei Darussalam 1.02 GPIA compare
- 60 Qatar 1.02 GPIA compare
- 62 Trinidad and Tobago 1.02 GPIA compare
- 63 Tokelau 1.02 GPIA compare
- 64 Malawi 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 208,533 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 96,835 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.23 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 940,155 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand was 1.02 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8929 GPIA in 1973.
- How does Thailand rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Thailand ranks 61st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release