Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Thailand
Thailand: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 1.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Thailand, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Thailand stood at 1.2%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Thailand peaked at 12.5% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2017.
That places Thailand 95th out of 171 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 11.8% | — |
| 1975 | 12.3% | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 12.2% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 12.5% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.0% | -83.7% |
| 2000 | 4.8% | +136.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -71.3% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.2% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 4 |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2 |
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 repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Thailand?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Thailand was 1.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1977.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- Thailand ranks 95th out of 171 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.