Death rate by cause who mdb in Thailand
Thailand: Death rate by cause who mdb was 84.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
84.41
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
71st
of 111 countries
All-time high
91.92
in 2016
All-time low
19.3
in 1971
Years of data
49
1969–2023
Death rate by cause who mdb in Thailand, 1969–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 84.41 for death rate by cause who mdb in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Thailand peaked at 91.92 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.3, in 1971.
Thailand ranks 71st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Death rate by cause who mdb in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 20.95 | — |
| 1970 | 20.15 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 19.3 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 21.37 | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 25.99 | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 27.32 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 30.22 | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 22.88 | -24.3% |
| 1977 | 28.15 | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 30.21 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 34.77 | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 40.63 | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 39.58 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 41.38 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 41.99 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 40.31 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 41.18 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 41.65 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 46.21 | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 53.87 | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 55.02 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 56.95 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 66.95 | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 61.02 | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 56.7 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 48.94 | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 54.23 | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 63.67 | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 68.14 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 79.79 | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 80.48 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 78.74 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 76.07 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 75.84 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 84.6 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 86.09 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 85 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 85.39 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.8 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 87.36 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 89.68 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 89.65 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.09 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 91.92 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 89.48 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 89.03 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 89.79 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 84.38 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 84.41 | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 84.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.18, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 84.41 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.95, 94% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.95 | 20.95 | 20.95 | 1 |
| 1970s | 26.04 | 19.3 | 34.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.62 | 39.58 | 46.21 | 8 |
| 1990s | 57.48 | 48.94 | 66.95 | 9 |
| 2000s | 79.42 | 68.14 | 86.09 | 9 |
| 2010s | 89.02 | 85.39 | 91.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.39 | 84.38 | 84.41 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Thailand?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Thailand was 84.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 91.92 in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3 in 1971.
- How does Thailand rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Thailand ranks 71st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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