Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Thailand

Thailand: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 15,256 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
15,256 number
Change on year
down 31.9%
World rank
43rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
163,336 number
in 1976
All-time low
15,256 number
in 2018
Years of data
12
1975–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Thailand, 1975–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k1975199620181975: 163.1k number1976: 163.3k number1977: 161.3k number1978: 155.6k number1981: 130.7k number1999: 54.9k number2000: 53.5k number2001: 53.6k number2015: 24.5k number2016: 23.8k number2017: 22.4k number2018: 15.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Thailand stood at 15,256 number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 31.9% on the previous year and down 37.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Thailand peaked at 163,336 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 15,256 number, in 2018.

That places Thailand 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Thailand, 1975 to 2018.
Year number Change
1975 163,097 number
1976 163,336 number +0.1%
1977 161,290 number -1.3%
1978 155,631 number -3.5%
1981 130,708 number -16.0%
1999 54,899 number -58.0%
2000 53,481 number -2.6%
2001 53,650 number +0.3%
2015 24,455 number -54.4%
2016 23,811 number -2.6%
2017 22,394 number -6.0%
2018 15,256 number -31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 160,838 number 155,631 number 163,336 number 4
1980s 130,708 number 130,708 number 130,708 number 1
1990s 54,899 number 54,899 number 54,899 number 1
2000s 53,566 number 53,481 number 53,650 number 2
2010s 21,479 number 15,256 number 24,455 number 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 40 Papua New Guinea 17,490 number compare
  2. 41 Gabon 17,347 number compare
  3. 42 Côte d'Ivoire 16,658 number compare
  4. 44 Guinea 14,770 number compare
  5. 45 Sudan 14,313 number compare
  6. 46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 14,208 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Thailand?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Thailand was 15,256 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 163,336 number in 1976.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 15,256 number in 2018.
How does Thailand rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Thailand ranks 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.