Population aged 15-24, rural in Thailand

Thailand: Population aged 15-24, rural was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
52nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1985
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Population aged 15-24, rural in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.050.10.150.21985200320211985: 0.225 % of rural population1986: 0.224 % of rural population1987: 0.221 % of rural population1988: 0.222 % of rural population1989: 0.221 % of rural population1990: 0.22 % of rural population1991: 0.218 % of rural population1992: 0.218 % of rural population1993: 0.216 % of rural population1994: 0.213 % of rural population1995: 0.192 % of rural population1997: 0.187 % of rural population1998: 0.187 % of rural population1999: 0.185 % of rural population2000: 0.182 % of rural population2001: 0.18 % of rural population2002: 0.177 % of rural population2003: 0.174 % of rural population2004: 0.172 % of rural population2005: 0.164 % of rural population2006: 0.164 % of rural population2007: 0.163 % of rural population2008: 0.165 % of rural population2009: 0.164 % of rural population2010: 0.163 % of rural population2011: 0.162 % of rural population2012: 0.16 % of rural population2014: 0.144 % of rural population2015: 0.145 % of rural population2016: 0.146 % of rural population2017: 0.146 % of rural population2018: 0.145 % of rural population2019: 0.143 % of rural population2020: 0.142 % of rural population2021: 0.14 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.1% for population aged 15-24, rural in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, rural in Thailand peaked at 0.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.

Thailand ranks 52nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Population aged 15-24, rural in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, rural (% of rural population) in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year % of rural population Change
1985 0.2%
1986 0.2% -0.3%
1987 0.2% -1.3%
1988 0.2% +0.2%
1989 0.2% -0.2%
1990 0.2% -0.5%
1991 0.2% -1.1%
1992 0.2% +0.1%
1993 0.2% -1.1%
1994 0.2% -1.2%
1995 0.2% -9.9%
1997 0.2% -2.6%
1998 0.2% -0.0%
1999 0.2% -1.2%
2000 0.2% -1.4%
2001 0.2% -1.4%
2002 0.2% -1.5%
2003 0.2% -1.6%
2004 0.2% -1.4%
2005 0.2% -4.4%
2006 0.2% -0.4%
2007 0.2% -0.4%
2008 0.2% +1.5%
2009 0.2% -0.6%
2010 0.2% -0.7%
2011 0.2% -0.8%
2012 0.2% -1.1%
2014 0.1% -9.8%
2015 0.1% +0.6%
2016 0.1% +0.3%
2017 0.1% -0.2%
2018 0.1% -0.7%
2019 0.1% -1.0%
2020 0.1% -1.1%
2021 0.1% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 49 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  2. 50 Uruguay 0.1% compare
  3. 51 Chile 0.1% compare
  4. 53 Cyprus 0.1% compare
  5. 54 Norway 0.1% compare
  6. 55 Luxembourg 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, rural in Thailand?
Population aged 15-24, rural in Thailand was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, rural recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1985.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, rural recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for population aged 15-24, rural?
Thailand ranks 52nd out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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