Population, age 6, total in Thailand

Thailand: Population, age 6, total was 885,622 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
885,622
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 191 countries
All-time high
993,633
in 1990
All-time low
882,551
in 2010
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, total in Thailand, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 993.6k1991: 989.8k1992: 989.3k1993: 990.0k1994: 989.1k1995: 984.6k1996: 975.4k1997: 962.4k1998: 947.3k1999: 932.7k2000: 920.7k2001: 911.6k2002: 905.0k2003: 900.3k2004: 896.6k2005: 893.1k2006: 889.8k2007: 886.8k2008: 884.3k2009: 882.9k2010: 882.6k2011: 883.6k2012: 885.6k2013: 887.6k2015: 885.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 6, total in Thailand is 885,622, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Thailand peaked at 993,633 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 882,551, in 2010.

That places Thailand 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Population, age 6, total in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, total in Thailand, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 993,633
1991 989,752 -0.4%
1992 989,262 -0.0%
1993 990,002 +0.1%
1994 989,103 -0.1%
1995 984,574 -0.5%
1996 975,445 -0.9%
1997 962,429 -1.3%
1998 947,307 -1.6%
1999 932,741 -1.5%
2000 920,673 -1.3%
2001 911,629 -1.0%
2002 905,011 -0.7%
2003 900,296 -0.5%
2004 896,565 -0.4%
2005 893,147 -0.4%
2006 889,815 -0.4%
2007 886,797 -0.3%
2008 884,344 -0.3%
2009 882,865 -0.2%
2010 882,551 -0.0%
2011 883,606 +0.1%
2012 885,642 +0.2%
2013 887,560 +0.2%
2015 885,622 -0.2%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 885,622 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110,587, 8.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 885,622 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60,787, 14.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 975,425 932,741 993,633 10
2000s 897,114 882,865 920,673 10
2010s 884,996 882,551 887,560 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 22 Afghanistan 1.09 million compare
  2. 23 Japan 1.05 million compare
  3. 24 South Africa 1.01 million compare
  4. 26 Iraq 844,822 compare
  5. 27 Colombia 837,976 compare
  6. 28 Yemen 825,208 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, total in Thailand?
Population, age 6, total in Thailand was 885,622 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 993,633 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 882,551 in 2010.
How does Thailand rank for population, age 6, total?
Thailand ranks 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Population, age 6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 6, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.