Total sample population, male in Thailand

Thailand: Total sample population, male was 33.22 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
33.22 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 109 countries
All-time high
33.33 million
in 2012
All-time low
25.86 million
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Total sample population, male in Thailand, 1985–2021

010.0M20.0M30.0M1985200320211985: 25.9M1986: 25.9M1987: 26.9M1988: 27.3M1989: 27.8M1990: 28.2M1991: 28.6M1992: 29.0M1993: 29.4M1994: 29.5M1995: 29.7M1997: 30.3M1998: 30.6M1999: 30.8M2000: 31.1M2001: 31.4M2002: 31.6M2003: 31.9M2004: 32.5M2005: 31.9M2006: 32.1M2007: 32.3M2008: 32.7M2009: 32.9M2010: 33.1M2011: 33.2M2012: 33.3M2014: 32.7M2015: 32.8M2016: 32.9M2017: 33.0M2018: 33.1M2019: 33.1M2020: 33.2M2021: 33.2M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 33.22 million for total sample population, male in 2021.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, male in Thailand peaked at 33.33 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25.86 million, in 1985.

Thailand ranks 16th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total sample population, male in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, male in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1985 25.86 million
1986 25.92 million +0.2%
1987 26.88 million +3.7%
1988 27.33 million +1.7%
1989 27.79 million +1.7%
1990 28.23 million +1.6%
1991 28.64 million +1.5%
1992 28.98 million +1.2%
1993 29.39 million +1.4%
1994 29.50 million +0.3%
1995 29.70 million +0.7%
1997 30.27 million +1.9%
1998 30.55 million +0.9%
1999 30.84 million +0.9%
2000 31.14 million +1.0%
2001 31.39 million +0.8%
2002 31.65 million +0.8%
2003 31.90 million +0.8%
2004 32.47 million +1.8%
2005 31.87 million -1.9%
2006 32.08 million +0.7%
2007 32.29 million +0.7%
2008 32.69 million +1.2%
2009 32.89 million +0.6%
2010 33.08 million +0.6%
2011 33.20 million +0.4%
2012 33.33 million +0.4%
2014 32.74 million -1.8%
2015 32.84 million +0.3%
2016 32.93 million +0.3%
2017 33.01 million +0.2%
2018 33.08 million +0.2%
2019 33.13 million +0.2%
2020 33.18 million +0.1%
2021 33.22 million +0.1%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 33.22 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.73 million, 7.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 33.22 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.41 million, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 26.76 million 25.86 million 27.79 million 5
1990s 29.57 million 28.23 million 30.84 million 9
2000s 32.04 million 31.14 million 32.89 million 10
2010s 33.04 million 32.74 million 33.33 million 9
2020s 33.20 million 33.18 million 33.22 million 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 13 Ethiopia 49.19 million compare
  2. 14 Germany 39.76 million compare
  3. 15 Kazakhstan 33.33 million compare
  4. 17 United Kingdom 31.91 million compare
  5. 18 France 30.46 million compare
  6. 19 Turkey 30.37 million compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

More reference data data for Thailand

All data for Thailand →

Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, male in Thailand?
Total sample population, male in Thailand was 33.22 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 33.33 million in 2012.
What is the lowest total sample population, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 25.86 million in 1985.
How does Thailand rank for total sample population, male?
Thailand ranks 16th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is total sample population, male rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Total sample population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Total sample population, male in Thailand. Statizoid. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/total-sample-population-male/thailand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/total-sample-population-male/thailand/">Total sample population, male in Thailand</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed