Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in Thailand
Thailand: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) was 18,942 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Thailand, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Thailand stood at 18,942. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.3% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Thailand peaked at 18,942 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 846, in 1999.
That places Thailand 37th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 846 | — |
| 2004 | 2,567 | +203.4% |
| 2005 | 2,530 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 3,298 | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 4,693 | +42.3% |
| 2008 | 5,982 | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 8,685 | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 9,985 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 9,964 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 14,347 | +44.0% |
| 2020 | 13,486 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 13,467 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 14,653 | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 18,942 | +29.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 18,942 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,573, 4.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 18,942 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,862, 91% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +203.4% | 846 | 2,567 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 846 | 846 | 846 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,626 | 2,530 | 8,685 | 6 |
| 2010s | 11,432 | 9,964 | 14,347 | 3 |
| 2020s | 15,137 | 13,467 | 18,942 | 4 |
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 total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Thailand?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Thailand was 18,942 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 18,942 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 846 in 1999.
- How does Thailand rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
- Thailand ranks 37th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release