Working-age population with primary education, female in Thailand

Thailand: Working-age population with primary education, female was 0.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
12th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1986
All-time low
0.5%
in 2021
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Working-age population with primary education, female in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.20.40.60.81985200320211985: 0.816 % of female population in working age1986: 0.824 % of female population in working age1987: 0.818 % of female population in working age1988: 0.812 % of female population in working age1989: 0.821 % of female population in working age1990: 0.817 % of female population in working age1991: 0.82 % of female population in working age1992: 0.813 % of female population in working age1993: 0.814 % of female population in working age1994: 0.809 % of female population in working age1995: 0.801 % of female population in working age1997: 0.782 % of female population in working age1998: 0.766 % of female population in working age1999: 0.756 % of female population in working age2000: 0.749 % of female population in working age2001: 0.742 % of female population in working age2002: 0.739 % of female population in working age2003: 0.723 % of female population in working age2004: 0.708 % of female population in working age2005: 0.7 % of female population in working age2006: 0.691 % of female population in working age2007: 0.694 % of female population in working age2008: 0.687 % of female population in working age2009: 0.671 % of female population in working age2010: 0.658 % of female population in working age2011: 0.65 % of female population in working age2012: 0.643 % of female population in working age2014: 0.61 % of female population in working age2015: 0.59 % of female population in working age2016: 0.589 % of female population in working age2017: 0.578 % of female population in working age2018: 0.571 % of female population in working age2019: 0.57 % of female population in working age2020: 0.547 % of female population in working age2021: 0.533 % of female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population with primary education, female in Thailand stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, female in Thailand peaked at 0.8% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2021.

Thailand ranks 12th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Working-age population with primary education, female in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age) in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year % of female population in working age Change
1985 0.8%
1986 0.8% +1.0%
1987 0.8% -0.8%
1988 0.8% -0.7%
1989 0.8% +1.1%
1990 0.8% -0.6%
1991 0.8% +0.4%
1992 0.8% -0.8%
1993 0.8% +0.1%
1994 0.8% -0.6%
1995 0.8% -0.9%
1997 0.8% -2.4%
1998 0.8% -2.0%
1999 0.8% -1.3%
2000 0.7% -0.9%
2001 0.7% -0.9%
2002 0.7% -0.3%
2003 0.7% -2.3%
2004 0.7% -2.0%
2005 0.7% -1.2%
2006 0.7% -1.2%
2007 0.7% +0.3%
2008 0.7% -0.9%
2009 0.7% -2.4%
2010 0.7% -2.0%
2011 0.6% -1.2%
2012 0.6% -1.1%
2014 0.6% -5.1%
2015 0.6% -3.3%
2016 0.6% -0.2%
2017 0.6% -1.8%
2018 0.6% -1.2%
2019 0.6% -0.2%
2020 0.5% -4.0%
2021 0.5% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 5
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 9
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 9
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  2. 10 Belize 0.6% compare
  3. 11 Uganda 0.5% compare
  4. 13 El Salvador 0.5% compare
  5. 14 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  6. 15 Cambodia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, female in Thailand?
Working-age population with primary education, female in Thailand was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, female recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1986.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, female recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for working-age population with primary education, female?
Thailand ranks 12th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with primary education, female rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, female (% of female population in working age)
Unit
% of female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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