Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Thailand

Thailand: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 97.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
97.1%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
136th
of 184 countries
All-time high
109.5%
in 1998
All-time low
95.4%
in 2017
Years of data
14
1975–2018

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Thailand, 1975–2018

02550751001975199620181975: 102.7 % of relevant age group1976: 102.5 % of relevant age group1977: 100.5 % of relevant age group1978: 99.9 % of relevant age group1981: 96.2 % of relevant age group1998: 109.5 % of relevant age group1999: 103.5 % of relevant age group2000: 98.3 % of relevant age group2001: 99.6 % of relevant age group2005: 96.8 % of relevant age group2015: 99 % of relevant age group2016: 96.1 % of relevant age group2017: 95.4 % of relevant age group2018: 97.1 % of relevant age group

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

In 2018, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Thailand stood at 97.1%.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Thailand peaked at 109.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 95.4%, in 2017.

Thailand ranks 136th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group) in Thailand, 1975 to 2018.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1975 102.7%
1976 102.5% -0.2%
1977 100.5% -1.9%
1978 99.9% -0.6%
1981 96.2% -3.7%
1998 109.5% +13.8%
1999 103.5% -5.5%
2000 98.3% -5.1%
2001 99.6% +1.4%
2005 96.8% -2.9%
2015 99.0% +2.4%
2016 96.1% -2.9%
2017 95.4% -0.8%
2018 97.1% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 101.4% 99.9% 102.7% 4
1980s 96.2% 96.2% 96.2% 1
1990s 106.5% 103.5% 109.5% 2
2000s 98.2% 96.8% 99.6% 3
2010s 96.9% 95.4% 99.0% 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 133 Barbados 97.6% compare
  2. 134 Antigua and Barbuda 97.5% compare
  3. 135 Slovakia 97.2% compare
  4. 137 Croatia 97.0% compare
  5. 138 Italy 96.9% compare
  6. 139 Poland 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Thailand?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Thailand was 97.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 109.5% in 1998.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 95.4% in 2017.
How does Thailand rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Thailand ranks 136th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.