Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Thailand
Thailand: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.6845 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Thailand, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Thailand is 0.6845 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Thailand peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.6595 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Thailand 119th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.08 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9131 GPIA | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8286 GPIA | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8332 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8495 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9679 GPIA | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7071 GPIA | -27.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8015 GPIA | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7724 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.791 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7712 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.767 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7416 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.743 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7197 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6911 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6753 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6595 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.703 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6906 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6935 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7133 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7113 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6845 GPIA | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.8561 GPIA | 0.8286 GPIA | 0.9131 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.79 GPIA | 0.7071 GPIA | 0.9679 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6988 GPIA | 0.6595 GPIA | 0.743 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6979 GPIA | 0.6845 GPIA | 0.7113 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8893 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Thailand?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Thailand was 0.6845 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6595 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Thailand ranks 119th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release