Thailand - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Thailand was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 7.00 in 1978, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1979.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Thailand was 5,370,546 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,449,219 in 1982 and a minimum value of 5,370,546 in 2009.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,634,782 |
| 1972 | 5,921,149 |
| 1973 | 6,151,354 |
| 1974 | 6,385,468 |
| 1975 | 6,543,164 |
| 1976 | 6,686,477 |
| 1977 | 6,810,747 |
| 1978 | 6,955,623 |
| 1979 | 6,848,121 |
| 1980 | 7,243,764 |
| 1981 | 7,392,563 |
| 1982 | 7,449,219 |
| 1983 | 7,398,184 |
| 1984 | 7,272,153 |
| 1985 | 7,229,064 |
| 1986 | 7,150,489 |
| 1987 | 7,160,494 |
| 1988 | 7,086,116 |
| 1989 | 7,008,584 |
| 1990 | 6,992,232 |
| 1991 | 6,956,717 |
| 1992 | 6,906,935 |
| 1993 | 6,758,091 |
| 1994 | 6,576,431 |
| 1995 | 6,291,945 |
| 1996 | 5,961,855 |
| 1997 | 5,909,618 |
| 1998 | 5,927,902 |
| 1999 | 6,120,400 |
| 2000 | 6,100,647 |
| 2001 | 6,023,714 |
| 2002 | 6,056,420 |
| 2003 | 5,997,390 |
| 2004 | 6,054,517 |
| 2005 | 5,974,615 |
| 2006 | 5,843,512 |
| 2007 | 5,703,756 |
| 2008 | 5,564,622 |
| 2009 | 5,370,546 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Thailand was 48.41 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 48.41 in 2009, while its lowest value was 48.14 in 2005.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 48.26 |
| 1999 | 48.26 |
| 2000 | 48.29 |
| 2001 | 48.39 |
| 2002 | 48.35 |
| 2003 | 48.33 |
| 2004 | 48.39 |
| 2005 | 48.14 |
| 2006 | 48.41 |
| 2007 | 48.36 |
| 2008 | 48.36 |
| 2009 | 48.41 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Thailand was 319,568 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 371,341 in 1985 and a minimum value of 162,512 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 162,512 |
| 1974 | 212,114 |
| 1975 | 217,015 |
| 1976 | 239,128 |
| 1977 | 243,241 |
| 1978 | 250,402 |
| 1983 | 357,800 |
| 1984 | 367,483 |
| 1985 | 371,341 |
| 1987 | 356,844 |
| 1988 | 349,210 |
| 1989 | 346,364 |
| 1990 | 345,016 |
| 1991 | 314,684 |
| 1992 | 343,063 |
| 1993 | 341,122 |
| 1999 | 297,588 |
| 2000 | 293,391 |
| 2001 | 315,565 |
| 2002 | 317,278 |
| 2003 | 314,186 |
| 2006 | 319,916 |
| 2007 | 321,930 |
| 2008 | 347,959 |
| 2011 | 319,568 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Thailand was 59.98 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 63.65 in 2000, while its lowest value was 32.20 in 1977.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 34.61 |
| 1977 | 32.20 |
| 1978 | 33.33 |
| 1999 | 63.39 |
| 2000 | 63.65 |
| 2002 | 57.91 |
| 2003 | 57.91 |
| 2006 | 59.74 |
| 2007 | 59.68 |
| 2008 | 59.98 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
