Secondary education, teachers, female in Thailand
Thailand: Secondary education, teachers, female was 160,034 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in Thailand, 1977–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Thailand recorded 160,034 for secondary education, teachers, female in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Thailand peaked at 171,712 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26,190, in 1977.
Thailand ranks 28th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 26,190 | — |
| 1978 | 31,518 | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 89,852 | +185.1% |
| 2002 | 92,082 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 115,066 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 122,931 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 123,100 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 163,092 | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 170,902 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 171,712 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 159,894 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 169,269 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 148,570 | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 155,300 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 150,700 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 163,709 | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 160,034 | -2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, female in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +185.1% | 31,518 | 89,852 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,854 | 26,190 | 31,518 | 2 |
| 2000s | 108,606 | 89,852 | 123,100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 166,400 | 159,894 | 171,712 | 4 |
| 2020s | 157,930 | 148,570 | 169,269 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 25 Iran 200,449 compare
- 26 Kazakhstan 187,261 compare
- 27 Bangladesh 163,967 compare
- 29 Malaysia 152,236 compare
- 30 South Korea 151,467 compare
- 31 Myanmar 132,399 compare
More education data for Thailand
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.74 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in Thailand?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Thailand was 160,034 in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 171,712 in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,190 in 1977.
- How does Thailand rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Thailand ranks 28th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.