Population by level of education in Thailand
Thailand: Population by level of education was 26.22 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by level of education in Thailand, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by level of education in Thailand is 26.22 million people, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Thailand peaked at 26.34 million people in 2095 and was at its lowest, 55,600 people, in 1950.
That places Thailand 28th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73,350 people | 55,600 people | 91,100 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 190,600 people | 147,700 people | 233,500 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 497,500 people | 373,500 people | 621,500 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.32 million people | 1.03 million people | 1.62 million people | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.87 million people | 2.37 million people | 3.36 million people | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.06 million people | 4.38 million people | 5.74 million people | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.00 million people | 7.16 million people | 8.84 million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.44 million people | 10.55 million people | 12.33 million people | 2 |
| 2030s | 14.99 million people | 14.10 million people | 15.88 million people | 2 |
| 2040s | 18.30 million people | 17.54 million people | 19.05 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 21.09 million people | 20.44 million people | 21.74 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 23.41 million people | 22.90 million people | 23.92 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 25.10 million people | 24.77 million people | 25.43 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 26.05 million people | 25.90 million people | 26.20 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 26.34 million people | 26.34 million people | 26.34 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 26.22 million people | 26.22 million people | 26.22 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 305,368 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.5% (2025)
- Labor force, female 45.8% (2025)
- Labor force, total 40.87 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by level of education in Thailand?
- Population by level of education in Thailand was 26.22 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 26.34 million people in 2095.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,600 people in 1950.
- How does Thailand rank for population by level of education?
- Thailand ranks 28th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.