Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Thailand
Thailand: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 292,572 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
292,572 people
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
48th
of 236 countries
All-time high
605,362 people
in 1970
All-time low
292,572 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Thailand, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 292,572 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Thailand peaked at 605,362 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 292,572 people, in 2023.
That places Thailand 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Thailand, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 347,557 people | — |
| 1951 | 371,175 people | +6.8% |
| 1952 | 386,421 people | +4.1% |
| 1953 | 400,822 people | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 415,363 people | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 429,228 people | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 442,097 people | +3.0% |
| 1957 | 454,954 people | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 467,778 people | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 480,993 people | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 494,248 people | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 507,555 people | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 521,686 people | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 536,582 people | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 552,390 people | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 566,861 people | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 579,149 people | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 590,140 people | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 599,038 people | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 604,865 people | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 605,362 people | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 600,697 people | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 597,293 people | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 598,121 people | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 597,773 people | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 593,511 people | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 587,634 people | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 580,310 people | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 571,021 people | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 561,484 people | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 556,505 people | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 556,981 people | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 556,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 548,423 people | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 535,620 people | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 522,792 people | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 514,232 people | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 511,879 people | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 510,446 people | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 507,239 people | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 507,170 people | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 506,755 people | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 502,933 people | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 497,428 people | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 492,529 people | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 489,178 people | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 486,743 people | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 484,565 people | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 479,843 people | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 471,318 people | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 459,433 people | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 452,613 people | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 451,028 people | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 447,729 people | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 442,970 people | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 437,104 people | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 430,551 people | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 423,377 people | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 416,003 people | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 408,983 people | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 403,387 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 398,724 people | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 396,581 people | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 395,084 people | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 387,897 people | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 376,411 people | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 365,356 people | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 353,173 people | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 340,445 people | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 328,981 people | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 317,548 people | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 307,783 people | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 299,395 people | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 292,572 people | -2.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 292,572 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663 people, 7.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 292,572 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,573 people, 20.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 419,639 people | 347,557 people | 480,993 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 555,251 people | 494,248 people | 604,865 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 589,321 people | 561,484 people | 605,362 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 532,012 people | 507,239 people | 556,981 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 491,846 people | 471,318 people | 507,170 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 436,979 people | 408,983 people | 459,433 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 374,604 people | 328,981 people | 403,387 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 304,324 people | 292,572 people | 317,548 people | 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 number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Thailand?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Thailand was 292,572 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 605,362 people in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 292,572 people in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Thailand ranks 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.