Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Thailand
Thailand: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 2.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from malnutrition ghe in Thailand is 2.12, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Thailand peaked at 2.12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2005.
That places Thailand 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.68 | — |
| 2001 | 1.53 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 1.5 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.44 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.43 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.4 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.43 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.42 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.46 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.48 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.55 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.6 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.67 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.73 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.86 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 2 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 2.11 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 2.12 | +0.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 2.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 2.12 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.55, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.4 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.46 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 2.11 | 2.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- 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 death rate from malnutrition ghe in Thailand?
- Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Thailand was 2.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2005.
- How does Thailand rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
- Thailand ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. 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 from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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