Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Thailand
Thailand: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2017. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Thailand, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 1.02 GPI for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in 2017.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Thailand peaked at 1.06 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8754 GPI, in 1974.
Thailand ranks 52nd of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Thailand, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.8754 GPI | — |
| 1975 | 0.8868 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9167 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9417 GPI | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1.06 GPI | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.995 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPI | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9051 GPI | 0.8754 GPI | 0.9417 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.06 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.995 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 49 United Arab Emirates 1.03 GPI compare
- 50 Dominican Republic 1.03 GPI compare
- 51 Botswana 1.02 GPI compare
- 53 Sudan 1.02 GPI compare
- 54 Belgium 1.02 GPI compare
- 55 Saudi Arabia 1.02 GPI compare
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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Thailand?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Thailand was 1.02 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPI in 1999.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8754 GPI in 1974.
- How does Thailand rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Thailand ranks 52nd out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.