Population aged 25-64, urban in Thailand

Thailand: Population aged 25-64, urban was 0.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2017
All-time low
0.4%
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Population aged 25-64, urban in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.20.40.61985200320211985: 0.4 % of urban population1986: 0.405 % of urban population1987: 0.419 % of urban population1988: 0.428 % of urban population1989: 0.435 % of urban population1990: 0.442 % of urban population1991: 0.451 % of urban population1992: 0.467 % of urban population1993: 0.471 % of urban population1994: 0.477 % of urban population1995: 0.496 % of urban population1997: 0.516 % of urban population1998: 0.514 % of urban population1999: 0.522 % of urban population2000: 0.528 % of urban population2001: 0.532 % of urban population2002: 0.535 % of urban population2003: 0.539 % of urban population2004: 0.543 % of urban population2005: 0.566 % of urban population2006: 0.571 % of urban population2007: 0.574 % of urban population2008: 0.578 % of urban population2009: 0.581 % of urban population2010: 0.581 % of urban population2011: 0.586 % of urban population2012: 0.59 % of urban population2014: 0.603 % of urban population2015: 0.603 % of urban population2016: 0.605 % of urban population2017: 0.606 % of urban population2018: 0.605 % of urban population2019: 0.604 % of urban population2020: 0.603 % of urban population2021: 0.602 % of urban population

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

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.6% for population aged 25-64, urban in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, urban in Thailand peaked at 0.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1985.

That places Thailand 5th out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Population aged 25-64, urban in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population) in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year % of urban population Change
1985 0.4%
1986 0.4% +1.2%
1987 0.4% +3.6%
1988 0.4% +2.0%
1989 0.4% +1.8%
1990 0.4% +1.5%
1991 0.5% +2.0%
1992 0.5% +3.5%
1993 0.5% +1.0%
1994 0.5% +1.3%
1995 0.5% +3.8%
1997 0.5% +4.1%
1998 0.5% -0.3%
1999 0.5% +1.5%
2000 0.5% +1.1%
2001 0.5% +0.7%
2002 0.5% +0.6%
2003 0.5% +0.8%
2004 0.5% +0.8%
2005 0.6% +4.2%
2006 0.6% +0.8%
2007 0.6% +0.6%
2008 0.6% +0.7%
2009 0.6% +0.5%
2010 0.6% +0.1%
2011 0.6% +0.8%
2012 0.6% +0.6%
2014 0.6% +2.3%
2015 0.6% -0.0%
2016 0.6% +0.3%
2017 0.6% +0.2%
2018 0.6% -0.2%
2019 0.6% -0.1%
2020 0.6% -0.2%
2021 0.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 5
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 9
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 2 Indonesia 0.7% compare
  2. 3 China 0.6% compare
  3. 4 Russia 0.6% compare
  4. 6 Slovakia 0.6% compare
  5. 7 Romania 0.6% compare
  6. 8 Ukraine 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, urban in Thailand?
Population aged 25-64, urban in Thailand was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1985.
How does Thailand rank for population aged 25-64, urban?
Thailand ranks 5th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 25-64, urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, 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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