Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Thailand
Thailand: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male was 22.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 22.3% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Thailand peaked at 30.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2020.
That places Thailand 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.4% | — |
| 2010 | 30.1% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 19.2% | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 22.3% | +20.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 22.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.5%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 22.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.2%, 76% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 27.4% | 27.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 19.2% | 30.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 18.5% | 22.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 80 Montenegro 23.0% compare
- 81 Dominican Republic 22.7% compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 22.5% compare
- 84 Guyana 22.0% compare
- 85 Oman 21.8% compare
- 86 Azerbaijan 21.5% 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0214 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Thailand?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Thailand was 22.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Thailand ranks 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.