Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Thailand
Thailand: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 22.22 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Thailand, 1971–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Thailand stood at 22.22. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Thailand peaked at 22.22 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.42, in 1981.
Thailand ranks 60th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14.24 | — |
| 1975 | 11.67 | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 8.42 | -27.8% |
| 1982 | 8.5 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 8.77 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 8.8 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 8.96 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 9.01 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 9.23 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 9.47 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 9.47 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 9.64 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 10.22 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 10.66 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 11.31 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 12.33 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 12.85 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 13.29 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 12.9 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 13.06 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 13.58 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 14.02 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 15.15 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 15.81 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 16.65 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 17.5 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 18.01 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 18.36 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 18.22 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 18.93 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 19.87 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 20.81 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 19.99 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 20.18 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 21.27 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 20.76 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 21.53 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 22 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 22.22 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.96 | 11.67 | 14.24 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.9 | 8.42 | 9.47 | 8 |
| 1990s | 11.41 | 9.47 | 13.29 | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.79 | 13.06 | 18.36 | 9 |
| 2010s | 20.36 | 18.22 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.22 | 22.22 | 22.22 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 57 Indonesia 22.85 compare
- 58 British Virgin Islands 22.46 compare
- 59 United States Virgin Islands 22.35 compare
- 61 Hungary 21.55 compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 21.52 compare
- 63 Paraguay 21.09 compare
More education data for Thailand
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.73 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Thailand?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Thailand was 22.22 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 22.22 in 2020.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.42 in 1981.
- How does Thailand rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- Thailand ranks 60th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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