Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Thailand

Thailand: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 76,572 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
76,572 number
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
32nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
97,264 number
in 2015
All-time low
35,257 number
in 1978
Years of data
8
1975–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Thailand, 1975–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1975199620181975: 36.5k number1976: 44.2k number1977: 38.4k number1978: 35.3k number2015: 97.3k number2016: 93.9k number2017: 87.5k number2018: 76.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Thailand is 76,572 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 21.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Thailand peaked at 97,264 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35,257 number, in 1978.

That places Thailand 32nd out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Thailand, 1975 to 2018.
Year number Change
1975 36,494 number
1976 44,165 number +21.0%
1977 38,361 number -13.1%
1978 35,257 number -8.1%
2015 97,264 number +175.9%
2016 93,878 number -3.5%
2017 87,509 number -6.8%
2018 76,572 number -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,569 number 35,257 number 44,165 number 4
2010s 88,806 number 76,572 number 97,264 number 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 29 Guinea 85,378 number compare
  2. 30 Malawi 84,464 number compare
  3. 31 Syria 81,789 number compare
  4. 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 74,107 number compare
  5. 34 Nepal 73,703 number compare
  6. 35 Colombia 72,924 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Thailand?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Thailand was 76,572 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 97,264 number in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 35,257 number in 1978.
How does Thailand rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Thailand ranks 32nd out of 184 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.