School age population, early childhood educational development in Thailand
Thailand: School age population, early childhood educational development was 1.47 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in Thailand, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, early childhood educational development in Thailand stood at 1.47 million number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Thailand peaked at 1.99 million number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.47 million number, in 2019.
Thailand ranks 19th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood educational development in Thailand, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.99 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.94 million number | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.90 million number | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.86 million number | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.81 million number | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.77 million number | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.74 million number | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million number | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.68 million number | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.66 million number | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.64 million number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.63 million number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.62 million number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.61 million number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.62 million number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.60 million number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.56 million number | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.55 million number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.53 million number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million number | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.48 million number | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million number | -0.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.47 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 277,162 number, 5.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.47 million number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 901,645 number, 1.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.97 million number | 1.94 million number | 1.99 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.74 million number | 1.63 million number | 1.90 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 million number | 1.47 million number | 1.62 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Thailand?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Thailand was 1.47 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 million number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 million number in 2019.
- How does Thailand rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/