Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Thailand
Thailand: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 69.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Thailand, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 69.8% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Thailand peaked at 80.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2007.
That places Thailand 129th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 65.1% | — |
| 2002 | 65.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 63.7% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 61.5% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 60.2% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 60.0% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 60.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 61.2% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 62.5% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 63.7% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 65.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 66.1% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 78.9% | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 80.2% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 80.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 66.1% | -17.5% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 65.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 64.7% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 64.9% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 65.3% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 65.7% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 68.5% | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 69.8% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.1% | 60.0% | 65.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 62.5% | 80.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 64.7% | 69.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Thailand?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Thailand was 69.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2007.
- How does Thailand rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Thailand ranks 129th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release