Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Thailand
Thailand: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 73.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Thailand stood at 73.2%.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Thailand peaked at 80.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2000.
That places Thailand 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.0% | — |
| 2010 | 74.9% | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 76.9% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 79.7% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 73.2% | -8.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 73.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.0%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 73.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.1%, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 77.3% | 74.9% | 80.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 73.2% | 79.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 73.5% compare
- 73 Seychelles 73.4% compare
- 74 North Macedonia 73.2% compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 73.1% compare
- 77 Vanuatu 72.8% compare
- 78 Montenegro 72.7% 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, female in Thailand?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Thailand was 73.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- Thailand ranks 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.