Over-age students, primary, male in Thailand
Thailand: Over-age students, primary, male was 1.4% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Over-age students, primary, male in Thailand, 1970–2009
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
In 2009, over-age students, primary, male in Thailand stood at 1.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.9% on the previous year and down 50.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, male in Thailand peaked at 2.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Thailand 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Over-age students, primary, male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 2.4% | — |
| 1974 | 2.6% | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 2.8% | — |
| 2007 | 2.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -50.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 over-age students, primary, male in Thailand?
- Over-age students, primary, male in Thailand was 1.4% in 2009, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for over-age students, primary, male?
- Thailand ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2009.
- 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 Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.