Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Thailand
Thailand: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le was 32.78 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Thailand, 1971–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Thailand stood at 32.78.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Thailand peaked at 60.01 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 21.7, in 1989.
That places Thailand 84th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 56.14 | — |
| 1973 | 58.96 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 56.9 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 56.75 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 57.72 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 57.75 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 57.24 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 60.01 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 58.96 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 55.47 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 58.52 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 53.06 | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 50.6 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 40.63 | -19.7% |
| 1987 | 27.35 | -32.7% |
| 1988 | 24.35 | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 21.7 | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 23.72 | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 24.24 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 24.39 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 22.3 | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 22.1 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 26.33 | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 25.9 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 30.4 | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 34.63 | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 35.58 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 35.29 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 32.96 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 32.69 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 32.78 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.69 | 56.14 | 60.01 | 8 |
| 1980s | 43.4 | 21.7 | 58.96 | 9 |
| 1990s | 24.14 | 22.1 | 26.33 | 7 |
| 2010s | 33.59 | 30.4 | 35.58 | 6 |
| 2020s | 32.78 | 32.78 | 32.78 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Thailand?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le in Thailand was 32.78 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 60.01 in 1979.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7 in 1989.
- How does Thailand rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le?
- Thailand ranks 84th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education le rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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