Urban population, aged 15-24 in Thailand

Thailand: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
76th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 1992
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.10.20.30.41985200320211985: 0.267 % of population aged 15-241986: 0.276 % of population aged 15-241987: 0.268 % of population aged 15-241988: 0.266 % of population aged 15-241989: 0.264 % of population aged 15-241990: 0.263 % of population aged 15-241991: 0.262 % of population aged 15-241992: 0.257 % of population aged 15-241993: 0.269 % of population aged 15-241994: 0.279 % of population aged 15-241995: 0.315 % of population aged 15-241997: 0.316 % of population aged 15-241998: 0.319 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.32 % of population aged 15-242000: 0.321 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.33 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.331 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.332 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.331 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.296 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.294 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.293 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.277 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.283 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.309 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.309 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.308 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.442 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.437 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.433 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.429 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.427 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.426 % of population aged 15-242020: 0.425 % of population aged 15-242021: 0.424 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, aged 15-24 in Thailand is 0.4%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Thailand peaked at 0.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1992.

That places Thailand 76th out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1985 0.3%
1986 0.3% +3.5%
1987 0.3% -2.8%
1988 0.3% -1.0%
1989 0.3% -0.7%
1990 0.3% -0.4%
1991 0.3% -0.3%
1992 0.3% -2.0%
1993 0.3% +4.7%
1994 0.3% +3.9%
1995 0.3% +12.7%
1997 0.3% +0.4%
1998 0.3% +0.7%
1999 0.3% +0.6%
2000 0.3% +0.1%
2001 0.3% +2.7%
2002 0.3% +0.4%
2003 0.3% +0.4%
2004 0.3% -0.4%
2005 0.3% -10.6%
2006 0.3% -0.5%
2007 0.3% -0.4%
2008 0.3% -5.5%
2009 0.3% +2.1%
2010 0.3% +9.3%
2011 0.3% +0.1%
2012 0.3% -0.3%
2014 0.4% +43.5%
2015 0.4% -1.1%
2016 0.4% -1.1%
2017 0.4% -0.9%
2018 0.4% -0.4%
2019 0.4% -0.3%
2020 0.4% -0.2%
2021 0.4% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 5
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 9
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 9
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Thailand?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Thailand was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
How does Thailand rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Thailand ranks 76th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. 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 Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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