Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Thailand

Thailand: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 243,991 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
243,991
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
31st
of 201 countries
All-time high
249,571
in 2024
All-time low
42,336
in 1974
Years of data
39
1971–2025

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Thailand, 1971–2025

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1971199820251971: 44.8k1972: 43.9k1973: 43.1k1974: 42.3k1975: 44.6k1976: 46.9k1977: 49.2k1978: 59.2k1984: 117.0k1985: 118.4k1986: 121.4k1987: 124.4k1988: 123.2k1989: 128.1k1990: 130.6k1991: 133.9k1992: 134.1k1993: 141.6k1994: 151.0k2001: 169.4k2002: 172.9k2003: 181.9k2004: 190.9k2005: 199.8k2006: 208.8k2007: 227.9k2008: 222.8k2014: 229.9k2015: 240.0k2016: 246.7k2017: 240.3k2018: 241.5k2019: 229.3k2020: 248.2k2021: 217.7k2022: 229.1k2023: 226.4k2024: 249.6k2025: 244.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Thailand recorded 243,991 for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2025.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Thailand peaked at 249,571 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42,336, in 1974.

Thailand ranks 31st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Thailand, 1971 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1971 44,756
1972 43,949 -1.8%
1973 43,143 -1.8%
1974 42,336 -1.9%
1975 44,634 +5.4%
1976 46,931 +5.1%
1977 49,229 +4.9%
1978 59,161 +20.2%
1984 117,004 +97.8%
1985 118,422 +1.2%
1986 121,434 +2.5%
1987 124,445 +2.5%
1988 123,153 -1.0%
1989 128,140 +4.0%
1990 130,558 +1.9%
1991 133,882 +2.5%
1992 134,087 +0.2%
1993 141,632 +5.6%
1994 151,008 +6.6%
2001 169,402 +12.2%
2002 172,948 +2.1%
2003 181,914 +5.2%
2004 190,880 +4.9%
2005 199,846 +4.7%
2006 208,812 +4.5%
2007 227,929 +9.2%
2008 222,799 -2.3%
2014 229,937 +3.2%
2015 240,005 +4.4%
2016 246,711 +2.8%
2017 240,251 -2.6%
2018 241,484 +0.5%
2019 229,313 -5.0%
2020 248,235 +8.3%
2021 217,707 -12.3%
2022 229,081 +5.2%
2023 226,399 -1.2%
2024 249,571 +10.2%
2025 243,991 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 46,767 42,336 59,161 8
1980s 122,100 117,004 128,140 6
1990s 138,233 130,558 151,008 5
2000s 196,816 169,402 227,929 8
2010s 237,950 229,313 246,711 6
2020s 235,831 217,707 249,571 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 28 Ukraine 273,271 compare
  2. 29 Ethiopia 272,545 compare
  3. 30 Kazakhstan 251,627 compare
  4. 32 Saudi Arabia 242,375 compare
  5. 33 Korea 233,046 compare
  6. 34 Peru 224,754 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Thailand?
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Thailand was 243,991 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 249,571 in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 42,336 in 1974.
How does Thailand rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Thailand ranks 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.