Thailand: Male literacy rate, ages 15-24

The latest value from 2022 is 97.94 percent, a decline from 98.4 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 91.06 percent, based on data from 65 countries. Historically, the average for Thailand from 1980 to 2022 is 97.92 percent. The minimum value, 97 percent, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 98.47 percent was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.