Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand

Thailand: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 2.16 million in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.16 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
39th
of 216 countries
All-time high
3.56 million
in 1981
All-time low
2.16 million
in 2025
Years of data
42
1971–2025

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand, 1971–2025

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1971199820251971: 2.6M1972: 2.8M1973: 2.9M1974: 3.0M1975: 3.1M1976: 3.2M1977: 3.2M1978: 3.3M1979: 3.4M1980: 3.5M1981: 3.6M1991: 3.4M1992: 3.4M1993: 3.3M1998: 2.9M1999: 3.0M2000: 2.9M2001: 2.9M2002: 2.9M2003: 2.9M2004: 2.9M2005: 2.9M2006: 2.8M2007: 2.8M2008: 2.7M2009: 2.6M2010: 2.5M2011: 2.4M2012: 2.4M2013: 2.4M2014: 2.5M2015: 2.4M2016: 2.5M2017: 2.3M2018: 2.3M2019: 2.3M2020: 2.3M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.3M2023: 2.2M2024: 2.2M2025: 2.2M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand is 2.16 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand peaked at 3.56 million in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.16 million, in 2025.

That places Thailand 39th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand, 1971 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1971 2.64 million
1972 2.78 million +5.3%
1973 2.89 million +4.1%
1974 3.00 million +3.9%
1975 3.09 million +2.8%
1976 3.16 million +2.4%
1977 3.23 million +2.2%
1978 3.31 million +2.3%
1979 3.39 million +2.6%
1980 3.48 million +2.5%
1981 3.56 million +2.5%
1991 3.38 million -5.2%
1992 3.36 million -0.6%
1993 3.28 million -2.3%
1998 2.88 million -12.2%
1999 2.95 million +2.7%
2000 2.95 million -0.3%
2001 2.91 million -1.0%
2002 2.93 million +0.5%
2003 2.93 million +0.0%
2004 2.93 million +0.0%
2005 2.88 million -1.8%
2006 2.83 million -1.7%
2007 2.76 million -2.5%
2008 2.69 million -2.4%
2009 2.60 million -3.4%
2010 2.49 million -4.3%
2011 2.44 million -2.0%
2012 2.42 million -0.8%
2013 2.40 million -1.0%
2014 2.54 million +6.0%
2015 2.39 million -5.7%
2016 2.46 million +2.9%
2017 2.25 million -8.6%
2018 2.30 million +2.3%
2019 2.30 million -0.2%
2020 2.30 million -0.1%
2021 2.27 million -1.0%
2022 2.29 million +0.7%
2023 2.20 million -3.6%
2024 2.18 million -1.2%
2025 2.16 million -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.05 million 2.64 million 3.39 million 9
1980s 3.52 million 3.48 million 3.56 million 2
1990s 3.17 million 2.88 million 3.38 million 5
2000s 2.84 million 2.60 million 2.95 million 10
2010s 2.40 million 2.25 million 2.54 million 10
2020s 2.23 million 2.16 million 2.30 million 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 36 Argentina 2.24 million compare
  2. 37 Morocco 2.22 million compare
  3. 38 Iraq 2.16 million compare
  4. 40 France 2.01 million compare
  5. 41 Colombia 2.00 million compare
  6. 42 Peru 1.83 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Thailand was 2.16 million in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 3.56 million in 1981.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.16 million in 2025.
How does Thailand rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Thailand ranks 39th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.