School enrollment, preprimary, female in Thailand

Thailand: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 74.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
74.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
86th
of 194 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2012
All-time low
3.8%
in 1971
Years of data
21
1971–2022

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Thailand, 1971–2022

0204060801971199620221971: 3.8 % gross1973: 4.1 % gross1974: 4.3 % gross1975: 4.8 % gross1976: 5.5 % gross1977: 6.2 % gross1978: 6.7 % gross1981: 9.6 % gross1991: 45 % gross1992: 47.3 % gross1993: 52.6 % gross2012: 87 % gross2014: 71.3 % gross2015: 63.2 % gross2016: 72.2 % gross2017: 74.6 % gross2018: 78.8 % gross2019: 78.6 % gross2020: 75.3 % gross2021: 74.2 % gross2022: 74.4 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, female in Thailand is 74.4%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Thailand peaked at 87.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1971.

Thailand ranks 86th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.0% 3.8% 6.7% 7
1980s 9.6% 9.6% 9.6% 1
1990s 48.3% 45.0% 52.6% 3
2010s 75.1% 63.2% 87.0% 7
2020s 74.6% 74.2% 75.3% 3

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  3. 85 Zimbabwe 74.4% compare
  4. 87 Antigua and Barbuda 74.0% compare
  5. 88 Sri Lanka 73.9% compare
  6. 89 Iran 73.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Thailand?
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Thailand was 74.4% in 2022, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1971.
How does Thailand rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
Thailand ranks 86th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,379 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.