Population, age 2, total in Thailand

Thailand: Population, age 2, total was 871,603 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
871,603
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.00 million
in 1990
All-time low
871,603
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 2, total in Thailand, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 1.0M1991: 1.0M1992: 999.8k1993: 997.6k1994: 993.8k1995: 987.7k1996: 978.7k1997: 967.2k1998: 954.3k1999: 941.8k2000: 931.0k2001: 922.0k2002: 914.7k2003: 908.9k2004: 904.9k2005: 902.3k2006: 901.4k2007: 902.0k2008: 903.2k2009: 903.6k2010: 902.2k2011: 898.9k2012: 893.7k2013: 887.0k2015: 871.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 2, total in Thailand stood at 871,603. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 2, total in Thailand peaked at 1.00 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 871,603, in 2015.

Thailand ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 2, total in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 2, total in Thailand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 1.00 million
1991 1.00 million -0.3%
1992 999,803 -0.2%
1993 997,558 -0.2%
1994 993,794 -0.4%
1995 987,705 -0.6%
1996 978,735 -0.9%
1997 967,216 -1.2%
1998 954,334 -1.3%
1999 941,826 -1.3%
2000 930,980 -1.2%
2001 922,028 -1.0%
2002 914,657 -0.8%
2003 908,949 -0.6%
2004 904,865 -0.4%
2005 902,282 -0.3%
2006 901,387 -0.1%
2007 902,007 +0.1%
2008 903,166 +0.1%
2009 903,561 +0.0%
2010 902,247 -0.1%
2011 898,882 -0.4%
2012 893,696 -0.6%
2013 887,038 -0.7%
2015 871,603 -1.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 871,603 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109,067, 8.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 871,603 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57,270, 15.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 982,716 941,826 1.00 million 10
2000s 909,388 901,387 930,980 10
2010s 890,693 871,603 902,247 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 24 Japan 961,631 compare
  2. 25 Yemen 907,252 compare
  3. 26 Iraq 892,855 compare
  4. 28 Colombia 835,937 compare
  5. 29 Myanmar 793,151 compare
  6. 30 Nepal 787,852 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 2, total in Thailand?
Population, age 2, total in Thailand was 871,603 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 2, total recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 1.00 million in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 2, total recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 871,603 in 2015.
How does Thailand rank for population, age 2, total?
Thailand ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 2, total rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Population, age 2, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 2, total
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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