Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Thailand
Thailand: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -0.8893 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Thailand, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Thailand recorded -0.8893 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 77.7% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Thailand peaked at 10.19 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -20.88 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Thailand ranks 137th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 10.19 % change on previous year | +341.0% |
| 1977 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1978 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -219.3% |
| 1984 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1985 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1988 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -303.8% |
| 1989 | -0.815 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1990 | -0.3892 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1991 | -8.79 % change on previous year | +2158.9% |
| 1992 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 1993 | -0.5658 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1994 | -6.16 % change on previous year | +988.0% |
| 1999 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2000 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2001 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -635.9% |
| 2002 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6295 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2008 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +1184.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9528 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2012 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -498.1% |
| 2015 | -10.61 % change on previous year | +179.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9971 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2017 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -453.2% |
| 2020 | 9.22 % change on previous year | -361.8% |
| 2021 | -20.88 % change on previous year | -326.5% |
| 2022 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2023 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -244.3% |
| 2024 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2025 | -0.8893 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.4 % change on previous year | -5.75 % change on previous year | 10.19 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2005 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -2.15 % change on previous year | -8.79 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | 8.09 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | -3.19 % change on previous year | -10.61 % change on previous year | 0.9971 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -3.02 % change on previous year | -20.88 % change on previous year | 9.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 134 San Marino -0.8097 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Belize -0.8734 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Gibraltar -0.8772 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Singapore -0.917 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Côte d'Ivoire -1.03 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Kiribati -1.08 % change on previous year 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 primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Thailand?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Thailand was -0.8893 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.19 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.88 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Thailand ranks 137th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.