Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Thailand
Thailand: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 99,994 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Thailand, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Thailand stood at 99,994.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Thailand peaked at 122,232 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,506, in 1971.
Thailand ranks 27th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,506 | — |
| 1972 | 7,825 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 8,918 | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 9,148 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 10,010 | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 9,070 | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 14,050 | +54.9% |
| 1978 | 12,986 | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 31,142 | +139.8% |
| 1980 | 25,045 | -19.6% |
| 1981 | 30,163 | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 35,281 | +17.0% |
| 1983 | 26,443 | -25.1% |
| 1984 | 28,865 | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 30,600 | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 30,905 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 36,258 | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 41,611 | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 46,964 | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 52,317 | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 51,367 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 50,416 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 49,466 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 44,624 | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 39,781 | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 38,423 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 42,339 | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 46,254 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 50,170 | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 50,639 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 68,146 | +34.6% |
| 2002 | 64,055 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 65,548 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 67,167 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 68,786 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 70,405 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 73,024 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 75,642 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 71,235 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 66,828 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 122,232 | +82.9% |
| 2012 | 57,492 | -53.0% |
| 2013 | 80,548 | +40.1% |
| 2014 | 103,603 | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 103,786 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 97,823 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 96,198 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 94,572 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 92,947 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 91,322 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 100,568 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 109,814 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 104,987 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 99,994 | -4.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +139.8% | 12,986 | 31,142 |
| 2011 | +82.9% | 66,828 | 122,232 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,295 | 7,506 | 31,142 | 9 |
| 1980s | 33,214 | 25,045 | 46,964 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,516 | 38,423 | 52,317 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,465 | 50,639 | 75,642 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,603 | 57,492 | 122,232 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,337 | 91,322 | 109,814 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.74 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Thailand?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Thailand was 99,994 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 122,232 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,506 in 1971.
- How does Thailand rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Thailand ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 54 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.