Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand
Thailand: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square was 1.67 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand stood at 1.67 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand peaked at 1.83 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1367 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Thailand ranks 78th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1367 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1706 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1923 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2173 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2648 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3693 units per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1991 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +293.4% |
| 1992 | 1.52 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.67 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.67 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.35 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +293.4% | 0.3693 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1978 units per square kilometre | 0.1367 units per square kilometre | 0.2648 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.3693 units per square kilometre | 0.3693 units per square kilometre | 0.3693 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.55 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.72 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.66 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 75 Tonga 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Kuwait 1.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 United Arab Emirates 1.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Slovenia 1.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Uganda 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Portugal 1.49 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Thailand was 1.67 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1367 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Thailand rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square?
- Thailand ranks 78th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.