Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Thailand

Thailand: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 124.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
124.5%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
7th
of 188 countries
All-time high
127.7%
in 2018
All-time low
74.2%
in 2001
Years of data
18
2001–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Thailand, 2001–2019

0501001502001201020192001: 74.2 %2002: 76.8 %2004: 81.5 %2005: 89.2 %2006: 90 %2007: 94.5 %2008: 93.2 %2009: 95 %2010: 97.3 %2011: 98.7 %2012: 94.1 %2013: 89 %2014: 122.2 %2015: 125.7 %2016: 127.3 %2017: 127.6 %2018: 127.7 %2019: 124.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 124.5% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Thailand peaked at 127.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 74.2%, in 2001.

That places Thailand 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Thailand, 2001 to 2019.
Year % Change
2001 74.2%
2002 76.8% +3.5%
2004 81.5% +6.2%
2005 89.2% +9.4%
2006 90.0% +0.9%
2007 94.5% +4.9%
2008 93.2% -1.4%
2009 95.0% +2.0%
2010 97.3% +2.4%
2011 98.7% +1.4%
2012 94.1% -4.7%
2013 89.0% -5.4%
2014 122.2% +37.3%
2015 125.7% +2.9%
2016 127.3% +1.3%
2017 127.6% +0.2%
2018 127.7% +0.1%
2019 124.5% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.8% 74.2% 95.0% 8
2010s 113.4% 89.0% 127.7% 10

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 4 Netherlands 135.4% compare
  2. 5 Argentina 131.0% compare
  3. 6 Uruguay 124.9% compare
  4. 8 Antigua and Barbuda 124.2% compare
  5. 9 Grenada 123.6% compare
  6. 10 Spain 123.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Thailand?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Thailand was 124.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 127.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 74.2% in 2001.
How does Thailand rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Thailand ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.