Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand

Thailand: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 10.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.7%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
92nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 2007
All-time low
6.2%
in 2001
Years of data
18
2001–2019

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand, 2001–2019

0510152001201020192001: 6.2 %2002: 8.9 %2004: 7.1 %2005: 10.2 %2006: 11.3 %2007: 14.5 %2008: 12.4 %2009: 12.7 %2010: 12.6 %2011: 13.1 %2012: 13.4 %2013: 13.8 %2014: 9.9 %2015: 9.7 %2016: 9.9 %2017: 10.1 %2018: 10.3 %2019: 10.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand is 10.7%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand peaked at 14.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2001.

Thailand ranks 92nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Thailand, 2001 to 2019.
Year % Change
2001 6.2%
2002 8.9% +42.8%
2004 7.1% -20.7%
2005 10.2% +44.4%
2006 11.3% +11.3%
2007 14.5% +28.3%
2008 12.4% -14.8%
2009 12.7% +2.8%
2010 12.6% -1.3%
2011 13.1% +3.8%
2012 13.4% +3.0%
2013 13.8% +2.7%
2014 9.9% -28.1%
2015 9.7% -2.7%
2016 9.9% +3.0%
2017 10.1% +1.3%
2018 10.3% +1.9%
2019 10.7% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.4% 6.2% 14.5% 8
2010s 11.3% 9.7% 13.8% 10

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 89 Seychelles 11.1% compare
  2. 90 Morocco 10.8% compare
  3. 91 Gibraltar 10.8% compare
  4. 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.3% compare
  5. 94 Germany 10.3% compare
  6. 95 Austria 10.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Thailand was 10.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2001.
How does Thailand rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Thailand ranks 92nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
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Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.