Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Thailand

Thailand: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 0.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.9%
Change on year
down 44.3%
World rank
84th
of 118 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 1977
All-time low
0.9%
in 2018
Years of data
9
1974–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Thailand, 1974–2018

123451974199620181974: 3.6 %1975: 4.1 %1976: 4.3 %1977: 4.7 %1999: 1.1 %2000: 1.2 %2016: 1.7 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 0.867 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.9% for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 44.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Thailand peaked at 4.7% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2018.

That places Thailand 84th out of 118 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%) in Thailand, 1974 to 2018.
Year % Change
1974 3.6%
1975 4.1% +16.2%
1976 4.3% +5.2%
1977 4.7% +8.3%
1999 1.1% -76.0%
2000 1.2% +7.2%
2016 1.7% +41.7%
2017 1.6% -9.4%
2018 0.9% -44.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.2% 3.6% 4.7% 4
1990s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1
2000s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 1
2010s 1.4% 0.9% 1.7% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Thailand?
Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Thailand was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 1977.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2018.
How does Thailand rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Thailand ranks 84th out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,212 data points, 1970–2018
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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.