Thailand Education Statistics
Kingdom of Thailand · Asia · South-Eastern Asia · Capital: Bangkok
Key Indicators
Education Spending (% of GDP)
2.5%
Literacy Rate (%)
91.1%
Tertiary Enrollment Rate (%)
49.1%
Primary Enrollment Rate (%)
100.7%
Historical Trends
Education Spending (% of GDP)
Literacy Rate (%)
Tertiary Enrollment Rate (%)
Primary Enrollment Rate (%)
Complete Data
Education Spending (% of GDP)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.52% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.61% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 2.98% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 3.15% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 3.02% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 3.20% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 3.47% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 3.77% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 3.86% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.92% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 4.12% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 4.54% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 4.81% | +37.0% |
| 2010 | 3.51% | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 3.86% | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 3.51% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.60% | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 4.05% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 3.94% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.03% | — |
Literacy Rate (%)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 91.10% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 91.27% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 93.77% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 91.98% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 92.87% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 93.70% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 96.43% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 93.51% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 92.65% | — |
Tertiary Enrollment Rate (%)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49.08% | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 44.98% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 45.44% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 43.29% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 43.47% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 42.59% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 44.99% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 46.17% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 47.43% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 49.32% | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 45.71% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 49.91% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 49.69% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 50.74% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 52.73% | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 46.38% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 46.20% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 46.35% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 47.55% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 44.18% | — |
Primary Enrollment Rate (%)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100.73% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 101.00% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 102.58% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 104.83% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 103.62% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 103.86% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 103.01% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 102.01% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 101.86% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 104.94% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 103.33% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 103.48% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 97.18% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 96.50% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 95.65% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 89.25% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 93.52% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 96.54% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 97.83% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 98.44% | — |
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About Thailand Education Data
This page presents comprehensive education statistics for Thailand (Kingdom of Thailand), located in Asia, South-Eastern Asia. All data is sourced from the World Bank's Open Data platform, which aggregates data from officially-recognized international sources.
The data covers 4 key indicators with historical trends going back to 2000. Each indicator includes the latest available value, year-over-year trends, and time series for in-depth analysis. Data is updated weekly from the World Bank API.
For global comparisons, visit our Education Rankings page to see how Thailand compares to other countries.