Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Thailand
Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. was 33.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Thailand, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Thailand is 33.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Thailand peaked at 78.6% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2010.
Thailand ranks 41st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.6% | — |
| 1965 | 71.7% | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 77.2% | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 77.5% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 78.6% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 78.0% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 71.2% | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 67.1% | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 60.4% | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 48.9% | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | -30.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.2% | 70.6% | 71.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 77.4% | 77.2% | 77.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 78.3% | 78.0% | 78.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 69.2% | 67.1% | 71.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 54.6% | 48.9% | 60.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 33.8% | 33.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 38 Congo 34.8% compare
- 39 Sierra Leone 34.8% compare
- 40 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 34.3% compare
- 42 Sudan 33.2% compare
- 43 Guyana 31.9% compare
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31.7% compare
More education data for Thailand
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 243,991 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,596 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 758,147 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 716,498 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.45 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0621 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Thailand?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Thailand was 33.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2010.
- How does Thailand rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)