Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Thailand
Thailand: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male was 26.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 26.6% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Thailand peaked at 26.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2010.
That places Thailand 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.1% | — |
| 2010 | 14.9% | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 21.8% | +45.8% |
| 2019 | 25.4% | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 26.5% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 26.6% | +0.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 26.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.2%, 72% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 26.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.9%, 83% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 17.1% | 17.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 14.9% | 25.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 26.5% | 26.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 114 North Korea 27.4% compare
- 115 Azerbaijan 27.2% compare
- 116 Kiribati 26.8% compare
- 118 Mongolia 26.5% compare
- 119 El Salvador 26.5% compare
- 120 Maldives 26.3% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Thailand?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Thailand was 26.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2010.
- How does Thailand rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male?
- Thailand ranks 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, 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 non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.