UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Thailand
Thailand: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 8.45 in 2018. ▲ Rising
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Thailand, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Thailand stood at 8.45. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Thailand peaked at 8.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.75, in 1980.
That places Thailand 78th out of 93 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.84 | — |
| 1980 | 3.75 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 7.31 | +94.8% |
| 2006 | 7.08 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 7.72 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 7.9 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 7.94 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 8.45 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.84 | 3.84 | 3.84 | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.2 | 7.08 | 7.31 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8 | 7.72 | 8.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Thailand?
- Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Thailand was 8.45 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 8.45 in 2018.
- What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 in 1980.
- How does Thailand rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Thailand ranks 78th out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
- Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/