Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Thailand
Thailand: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.03 GPIA in 2017. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Thailand, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2017, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Thailand stood at 1.03 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Thailand peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8751 GPIA, in 1974.
That places Thailand 55th out of 164 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.8751 GPIA | — |
| 1975 | 0.8843 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9035 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9267 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.07 GPIA | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9966 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8974 GPIA | 0.8751 GPIA | 0.9267 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9966 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 2 |
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Thailand?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Thailand was 1.03 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8751 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Thailand rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Thailand ranks 55th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release