Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0016 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
113th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0714 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0016 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.0016 units per square kilometre for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.0714 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Thailand ranks 113th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0714 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.07 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0686 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0673 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0659 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0642 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0601 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0515 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0483 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.045 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0364 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0338 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.0016 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.0016 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0046 units per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | 0.0714 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0411 units per square kilometre | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 110 Brunei 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Cuba 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Laos 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 United Kingdom 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Venezuela 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Morocco 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Thailand
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- 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 child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0714 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.