Total sample population, rural in Thailand

Thailand: Total sample population, rural was 37.56 million in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
37.56 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 93 countries
All-time high
46.03 million
in 2008
All-time low
36.67 million
in 1986
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Total sample population, rural in Thailand, 1985–2021

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1985200320211985: 37.0M1986: 36.7M1987: 38.9M1988: 39.5M1989: 40.1M1990: 40.7M1991: 41.3M1992: 41.9M1993: 41.8M1994: 41.7M1995: 41.2M1997: 41.8M1998: 42.1M1999: 42.4M2000: 42.7M2001: 42.5M2002: 42.8M2003: 43.1M2004: 43.9M2005: 45.3M2006: 45.5M2007: 45.7M2008: 46.0M2009: 45.8M2010: 44.2M2011: 44.3M2012: 44.5M2014: 37.2M2015: 37.3M2016: 37.3M2017: 37.4M2018: 37.5M2019: 37.5M2020: 37.5M2021: 37.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, total sample population, rural in Thailand stood at 37.56 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Thailand peaked at 46.03 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.67 million, in 1986.

That places Thailand 12th out of 93 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 38.43 million 36.67 million 40.12 million 5
1990s 41.65 million 40.73 million 42.35 million 9
2000s 44.34 million 42.51 million 46.03 million 10
2010s 39.69 million 37.20 million 44.50 million 9
2020s 37.54 million 37.53 million 37.56 million 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 9 Egypt 56.65 million compare
  2. 10 United States 54.80 million compare
  3. 11 Tanzania 42.10 million compare
  4. 13 Russia 37.12 million compare
  5. 14 Uganda 30.64 million compare
  6. 15 Brazil 29.59 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, rural in Thailand?
Total sample population, rural in Thailand was 37.56 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 46.03 million in 2008.
What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 36.67 million in 1986.
How does Thailand rank for total sample population, rural?
Thailand ranks 12th out of 93 countries with data for 2021.
Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
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