School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Thailand
Thailand: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index was 0.993 GPI in 2022. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Thailand, 1971–2022
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2022, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Thailand stood at 0.993 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Thailand peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8973 GPI, in 1971.
That places Thailand 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8973 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9032 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9084 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9112 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.918 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.9225 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9298 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9345 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.962 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9772 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9794 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9769 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9787 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9694 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9712 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.977 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9758 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9798 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9722 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9844 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9847 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9864 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9897 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9879 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9872 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9863 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9877 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.943 GPI | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9298 GPI | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.993 GPI | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9936 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9945 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9931 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.993 GPI | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9156 GPI | 0.8973 GPI | 0.9345 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.962 GPI | 0.962 GPI | 0.962 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9763 GPI | 0.9694 GPI | 0.9794 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9801 GPI | 0.9712 GPI | 0.9897 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9828 GPI | 0.9298 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9935 GPI | 0.993 GPI | 0.9945 GPI | 3 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 97 Cyprus 0.9937 GPI compare
- 98 Switzerland 0.9935 GPI compare
- 99 Canada 0.9934 GPI compare
- 101 France 0.9925 GPI compare
- 102 Solomon Islands 0.9924 GPI compare
- 103 Costa Rica 0.9913 GPI compare
More education data for Thailand
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.73 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Thailand?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Thailand was 0.993 GPI in 2022, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2014.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8973 GPI in 1971.
- How does Thailand rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Thailand ranks 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.