Child mortality gdp per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Child mortality gdp per capita was 0.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
133rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
20.74
in 1950
All-time low
0.9
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality gdp per capita in Thailand, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Thailand is 0.9, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 20.74 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2024.
That places Thailand 133rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality gdp per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 20.74 | — |
| 1951 | 20.03 | -3.4% |
| 1952 | 19.35 | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 18.69 | -3.4% |
| 1954 | 18.06 | -3.4% |
| 1955 | 17.46 | -3.3% |
| 1956 | 16.88 | -3.3% |
| 1957 | 16.32 | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 15.78 | -3.3% |
| 1959 | 15.25 | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 14.75 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 14.25 | -3.4% |
| 1962 | 13.75 | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 13.27 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 12.8 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 12.34 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 11.88 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 11.4 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 10.93 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 10.46 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 9.98 | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 9.5 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 9.04 | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 8.58 | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 8.16 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 7.75 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 7.38 | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 7.02 | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 6.69 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 6.38 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 6.08 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 5.8 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 5.54 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 5.29 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 5.04 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 4.8 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 4.57 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 4.34 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 4.12 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 3.9 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 3.69 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 3.48 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 3.29 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 3.11 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 2.95 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 2.8 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 2.66 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 2.52 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 2.4 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.28 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 2.17 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 2.07 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.97 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.89 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.8 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.72 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.65 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.59 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.52 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.47 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.41 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.36 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.31 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.27 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.23 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.19 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.15 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.11 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.04 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.98 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.95 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.92 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9 | -2.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.72, 52% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.86 | 15.25 | 20.74 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.58 | 10.46 | 14.75 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.05 | 6.38 | 9.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.95 | 3.9 | 6.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.92 | 2.28 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 1.47 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 1.04 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.952 | 0.9 | 1.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 child mortality gdp per capita in Thailand?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Thailand was 0.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 20.74 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 133rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. 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 gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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