School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Thailand
Thailand: School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender was 1.08 GPIA in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
56th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.17 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.9104 GPIA
in 1976
Years of data
27
1976–2025
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand, 1976–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand stood at 1.08 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9104 GPIA, in 1976.
Thailand ranks 56th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.9104 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.9223 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9269 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.06 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.17 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 1.08 GPIA | +5.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.08 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.08 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9199 GPIA | 0.9104 GPIA | 0.9269 GPIA | 3 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 6 |
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 school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Thailand was 1.08 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9104 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Thailand rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Thailand ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release