Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Thailand

Thailand: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 79,114 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
79,114
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
23rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
93,024
in 2015
All-time low
54,640
in 2001
Years of data
18
2001–2025

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Thailand, 2001–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2001201320252001: 54.6k2002: 58.5k2006: 71.0k2007: 74.1k2008: 76.9k2010: 72.1k2011: 71.6k2012: 70.8k2015: 93.0k2017: 88.1k2018: 88.5k2019: 81.8k2020: 87.9k2021: 75.3k2022: 79.1k2023: 74.4k2024: 81.6k2025: 79.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2025, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Thailand stood at 79,114.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Thailand peaked at 93,024 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 54,640, in 2001.

Thailand ranks 23rd of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) in Thailand, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 54,640
2002 58,544 +7.1%
2006 70,976 +21.2%
2007 74,125 +4.4%
2008 76,891 +3.7%
2010 72,144 -6.2%
2011 71,585 -0.8%
2012 70,790 -1.1%
2015 93,024 +31.4%
2017 88,069 -5.3%
2018 88,504 +0.5%
2019 81,805 -7.6%
2020 87,898 +7.4%
2021 75,312 -14.3%
2022 79,142 +5.1%
2023 74,428 -6.0%
2024 81,604 +9.6%
2025 79,114 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67,035 54,640 76,891 5
2010s 80,846 70,790 93,024 7
2020s 79,583 74,428 87,898 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 20 United Kingdom 99,106 compare
  2. 21 Myanmar 95,255 compare
  3. 22 Iran 91,356 compare
  4. 24 South Korea 78,209 compare
  5. 25 Bangladesh 70,636 compare
  6. 26 Azerbaijan 69,278 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Thailand?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Thailand was 79,114 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 93,024 in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 54,640 in 2001.
How does Thailand rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Thailand ranks 23rd out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release