Population aged 15-24, urban in Thailand

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

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
66th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1987
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
35
1985–2021

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

00.050.10.150.21985200320211985: 0.21 % of urban population1986: 0.209 % of urban population1987: 0.213 % of urban population1988: 0.21 % of urban population1989: 0.207 % of urban population1990: 0.204 % of urban population1991: 0.201 % of urban population1992: 0.198 % of urban population1993: 0.196 % of urban population1994: 0.194 % of urban population1995: 0.2 % of urban population1997: 0.192 % of urban population1998: 0.192 % of urban population1999: 0.189 % of urban population2000: 0.186 % of urban population2001: 0.184 % of urban population2002: 0.181 % of urban population2003: 0.178 % of urban population2004: 0.175 % of urban population2005: 0.16 % of urban population2006: 0.157 % of urban population2007: 0.154 % of urban population2008: 0.142 % of urban population2009: 0.14 % of urban population2010: 0.14 % of urban population2011: 0.138 % of urban population2012: 0.135 % of urban population2014: 0.143 % of urban population2015: 0.141 % of urban population2016: 0.138 % of urban population2017: 0.135 % of urban population2018: 0.133 % of urban population2019: 0.13 % of urban population2020: 0.128 % of urban population2021: 0.126 % of urban population

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

Analysis

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

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, urban in Thailand peaked at 0.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.

That places Thailand 66th out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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, urban in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population) in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year % of urban population Change
1985 0.2%
1986 0.2% -0.1%
1987 0.2% +1.7%
1988 0.2% -1.5%
1989 0.2% -1.4%
1990 0.2% -1.3%
1991 0.2% -1.7%
1992 0.2% -1.5%
1993 0.2% -0.9%
1994 0.2% -0.8%
1995 0.2% +2.9%
1997 0.2% -3.8%
1998 0.2% +0.1%
1999 0.2% -1.6%
2000 0.2% -1.8%
2001 0.2% -1.3%
2002 0.2% -1.5%
2003 0.2% -1.6%
2004 0.2% -1.6%
2005 0.2% -8.5%
2006 0.2% -2.0%
2007 0.2% -1.8%
2008 0.1% -7.6%
2009 0.1% -1.4%
2010 0.1% -0.4%
2011 0.1% -1.4%
2012 0.1% -1.6%
2014 0.1% +5.6%
2015 0.1% -1.7%
2016 0.1% -1.9%
2017 0.1% -2.0%
2018 0.1% -1.7%
2019 0.1% -1.8%
2020 0.1% -1.7%
2021 0.1% -1.8%

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% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 63 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  2. 64 Denmark 0.1% compare
  3. 65 United States 0.1% compare
  4. 67 United Kingdom 0.1% compare
  5. 68 Finland 0.1% compare
  6. 69 Sweden 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, urban in Thailand?
Population aged 15-24, urban in Thailand was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1987.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for population aged 15-24, urban?
Thailand ranks 66th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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