Median2021 vs median2017 in Thailand
Thailand: Median2021 vs median2017 was 15.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.72
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
55th
of 120 countries
All-time high
16.74
in 2022
All-time low
4.4
in 1981
Years of data
30
1981–2024
Median2021 vs median2017 in Thailand, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median2021 vs median2017 in Thailand is 15.72, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median2021 vs median2017 in Thailand peaked at 16.74 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 1981.
That places Thailand 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Median2021 vs median2017 in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.4 | — |
| 1988 | 4.61 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 4.89 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 5.63 | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 6.49 | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 7.13 | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 7.3 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 6.8 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 6.73 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 7.83 | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 8.83 | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 10.09 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 10.34 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 10.84 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 11.41 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 11.68 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 12.2 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 12.9 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 13.29 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 13.47 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 14.3 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 14.11 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 14.47 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 14.24 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 14.53 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 14.94 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 14.98 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 16.74 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 16.35 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 15.72 | -3.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 15.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.84, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 15.72 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.45, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.61 | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.37 | 4.89 | 7.3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 9.44 | 6.73 | 11.41 | 7 |
| 2010s | 13.52 | 11.68 | 14.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.75 | 14.94 | 16.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 52 Uzbekistan 16.54
- 53 Bhutan 16.49 compare
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.79 compare
- 56 North Macedonia 15.52 compare
- 57 Paraguay 14.92 compare
- 58 Jamaica 14.29 compare
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 median2021 vs median2017 in Thailand?
- Median2021 vs median2017 in Thailand was 15.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16.74 in 2022.
- What is the lowest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 1981.
- How does Thailand rank for median2021 vs median2017?
- Thailand ranks 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median2021 vs median2017 rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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