Education in Thailand

3,176 indicators covering education for Thailand.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School enrollment, secondary, private 11.9% 2020 down 23.7% 97th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1.03 GPIA 2017 55th
School enrollment, primary 98.1% 2009 27th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 99.9% 2017 9th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 97.1% 2017 47th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 1.05 GPIA 2024 up 1.4% 49th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 2.0% 2009 111th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 1.5% 2009 124th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes 93.1% 2022 down 2.2% 45th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 95.7% 2025 up 18.0% 62nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female 93.8% 2022 down 0.5% 44th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male 92.4% 2022 down 4.0% 49th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 GPIA 2022 up 3.1% 6th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female 80.3% 2022 up 10.6% 30th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes 91.1% 2022 down 2.8% 46th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female 91.5% 2022 down 0.8% 45th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male 90.7% 2022 down 4.8% 51st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes 98.2% 2022 down 0.1% 47th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity 1.01 GPIA 2022 up 4.1% 2nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male 97.9% 2022 down 0.0% 47th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity 1 GPIA 2022 down 1.0% 23rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 90.9% 2016 up 21.8% 51st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 6,138 2023 down 12.6% 55th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 14,015 2023 up 11.7% 54th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 2,842 2023 up 87.1% 16th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 2,047 2023 up 16.4% 20th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 373 2023 up 230.1% 105th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 6 2023 up 200.0% 102nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 301 2023 up 12.7% 25th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 8 2023 64th
Trained teachers in primary education 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2020 unchanged 81st
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2020 unchanged 52nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 55,343 number 2016 up 52.7% 18th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 22.6% 65th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 22.2% 2020 up 21.9% 62nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 18.8% 57th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female 98.4% 2022 down 0.2% 49th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 200.0% 141st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 123rd
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index 0.9954 GPI 2009 122nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 4 2023 down 55.6% 156th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 0 2023 down 100.0% 188th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 246.6% 180th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 0.6% 2023 up 17.5% 178th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.3% 2023 down 8.0% 164th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 96.9% 37th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 187th
Share of primary school teachers who are women 68.3% 2025 down 7.0% 143rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 48.6% 189th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.6845 GPIA 2024 up 1.4% 120th
Share of students studying abroad 1.6% 2023 up 43.8% 152nd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 65,905 2018 down 62.8% 24th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 110,654 2018 down 38.5% 18th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 176,559 2018 down 50.6% 21st
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 37.0% 2018 down 26.0% 47th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 2,668 2025 down 92.6% 83rd
End of the academic school year 2,025 2025 up 0.5% 1st
Start month of the academic school year 5 2025 unchanged 163rd
End month of the academic school year 3 2025 unchanged 214th