Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Thailand
Thailand: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 6,765 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Thailand, 1975–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Thailand is 6,765 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Thailand peaked at 23,068 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 6,765 number, in 2019.
Thailand ranks 45th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Thailand, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 13,928 number | — |
| 1976 | 17,396 number | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 19,415 number | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 23,068 number | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 22,462 number | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 9,861 number | -56.1% |
| 2000 | 10,918 number | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 11,100 number | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 9,300 number | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 8,433 number | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 6,765 number | -19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,452 number | 13,928 number | 23,068 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 22,462 number | 22,462 number | 22,462 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 9,861 number | 9,861 number | 9,861 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 11,009 number | 10,918 number | 11,100 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,166 number | 6,765 number | 9,300 number | 3 |
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 repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Thailand?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Thailand was 6,765 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 23,068 number in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,765 number in 2019.
- How does Thailand rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Thailand ranks 45th out of 141 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.