Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Thailand

Thailand: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 22,445 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
22,445 number
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
38th
of 185 countries
All-time high
27,537 number
in 2015
All-time low
13,105 number
in 1975
Years of data
8
1975–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Thailand, 1975–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k1975199620181975: 13.1k number1976: 14.5k number1977: 14.9k number1978: 14.2k number2015: 27.5k number2016: 26.7k number2017: 24.6k number2018: 22.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Thailand is 22,445 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Thailand peaked at 27,537 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13,105 number, in 1975.

Thailand ranks 38th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Thailand, 1975 to 2018.
Year number Change
1975 13,105 number
1976 14,522 number +10.8%
1977 14,908 number +2.7%
1978 14,225 number -4.6%
2015 27,537 number +93.6%
2016 26,657 number -3.2%
2017 24,576 number -7.8%
2018 22,445 number -8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14,190 number 13,105 number 14,908 number 4
2010s 25,304 number 22,445 number 27,537 number 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 35 Cameroon 23,595 number compare
  2. 36 Senegal 23,429 number compare
  3. 37 Yemen 22,893 number compare
  4. 39 Türkiye 21,549 number compare
  5. 40 Mexico 19,414 number compare
  6. 41 Namibia 18,491 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Thailand?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Thailand was 22,445 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 27,537 number in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 13,105 number in 1975.
How does Thailand rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Thailand ranks 38th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.