Child mortality by sex in Thailand
Thailand: Child mortality by sex was 0.9877 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9877
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
130th
of 195 countries
All-time high
20.8
in 1951
All-time low
0.9877
in 2024
Years of data
74
1951β2024
Child mortality by sex in Thailand, 1951β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality by sex in Thailand stood at 0.9877. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Thailand peaked at 20.8 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.9877, in 2024.
Thailand ranks 130th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.24 | 15.91 | 20.8 | 9 |
| 1960s | 13.21 | 11.07 | 15.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.65 | 6.95 | 10.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.44 | 4.32 | 6.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.25 | 2.55 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.99 | 1.63 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 1.15 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.9877 | 1.12 | 5 |
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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 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1602 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.0291 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5136 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by sex in Thailand?
- Child mortality by sex in Thailand was 0.9877 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 in 1951.
- What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9877 in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for child mortality by sex?
- Thailand ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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