Adolescent mortality rate in Thailand
Thailand: Adolescent mortality rate was 2.52 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.52
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
58th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.51
in 2004
All-time low
2.51
in 2016
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Thailand, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent mortality rate in Thailand is 2.52, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Thailand peaked at 3.51 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 2016.
That places Thailand 58th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.81 | — |
| 1991 | 2.78 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.76 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.75 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.74 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 2.72 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 2.7 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.7 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 2.73 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 2.8 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 2.9 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.99 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 3.06 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 3.08 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 3.51 | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 3.01 | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 2.95 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.89 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2.83 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.78 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.73 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.67 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2.61 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.57 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.53 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.51 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.51 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.51 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.52 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.53 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.53 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.52 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.75 | 2.7 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 2.78 | 3.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.57 | 2.51 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.52 | 2.52 | 2.53 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 55 Marshall Islands 2.69 compare
- 56 Iraq 2.68 compare
- 57 Nauru 2.54 compare
- 59 El Salvador 2.5 compare
- 60 Yemen 2.49 compare
- 61 Micronesia (country) 2.37 compare
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,582 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0699 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0742 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Thailand?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Thailand was 2.52 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.51 in 2004.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 2016.
- How does Thailand rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Thailand ranks 58th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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