School enrollment, primary, male in Thailand

Thailand: School enrollment, primary, male was 98.3% in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
98.3%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
14th
of 167 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2006
All-time low
79.2%
in 1974
Years of data
6
1973–2009

School enrollment, primary, male in Thailand, 1973–2009

0204060801001973199120091973: 79.2 % net1974: 79.2 % net2006: 99.7 % net2007: 99.3 % net2008: 98.7 % net2009: 98.3 % net

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 98.3% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2009.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Thailand peaked at 99.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 79.2%, in 1974.

Thailand ranks 14th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 79.2% 79.2% 79.2% 2
2000s 99.0% 98.3% 99.7% 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 11 Iraq 98.4% compare
  2. 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 98.3% compare
  3. 13 Egypt 98.3% compare
  4. 15 Denmark 98.2% compare
  5. 16 Netherlands 98.2% compare
  6. 17 Sri Lanka 98.1% compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, male in Thailand?
School enrollment, primary, male in Thailand was 98.3% in 2009, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 79.2% in 1974.
How does Thailand rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
Thailand ranks 14th out of 167 countries with data for 2009.
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, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
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Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.