Share of schools with access to electricity in Thailand
Thailand: Share of schools with access to electricity was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 117 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2011
All-time low
99.8%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2011–2024
Share of schools with access to electricity in Thailand, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of schools with access to electricity in Thailand stood at 99.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to electricity in Thailand peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 99.8%, in 2019.
Thailand ranks 70th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More energy & mining data for Thailand
- Fuel imports 16.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.8% (2024)
- Gas production 293.73 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,101 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 293.73 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,101 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to electricity in Thailand?
- Share of schools with access to electricity in Thailand was 99.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to electricity recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.8% in 2019.
- How does Thailand rank for share of schools with access to electricity?
- Thailand ranks 70th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%)