Children per woman vs human development index in Thailand
Thailand: Children per woman vs human development index was 1.21 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.21
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
215th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.42
in 1953
All-time low
1.21
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs human development index in Thailand, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs human development index in Thailand stood at 1.21. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in Thailand peaked at 6.42 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2023.
That places Thailand 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children per woman vs human development index in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.36 | — |
| 1951 | 6.38 | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 6.4 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 6.42 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 6.41 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 6.39 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 6.37 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 6.36 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 6.34 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 6.33 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 6.33 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 6.32 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 6.33 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 6.34 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 6.31 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 6.26 | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 6.18 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 6.08 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 5.93 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 5.7 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 5.45 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 5.25 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 5.08 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 4.84 | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 4.6 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 4.36 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 4.12 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 3.87 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 3.62 | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 3.45 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 3.29 | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 3.13 | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 2.94 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 2.75 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 2.58 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 2.45 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 2.36 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 2.25 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 2.17 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 2.14 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 2.06 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 2.04 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 2.01 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.97 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.93 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.89 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.86 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.84 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.81 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.77 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.73 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.71 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.69 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.67 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.67 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.64 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.63 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.62 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.59 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.56 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.56 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.57 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.53 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.48 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.45 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.4 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.36 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.32 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.26 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.23 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.22 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.21 | -0.7% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.82, 67% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.21 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.13, 57% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.38 | 6.33 | 6.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.18 | 5.7 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.46 | 3.45 | 5.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.61 | 2.14 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.92 | 1.77 | 2.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 | 1.56 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 1.28 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 | 1.21 | 1.26 | 4 |
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 children per woman vs human development index in Thailand?
- Children per woman vs human development index in Thailand was 1.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6.42 in 1953.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- Thailand ranks 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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