Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand
Thailand: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred was 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand is 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 232.6% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand peaked at 0.8127 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1992.
Thailand ranks 41st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990 | 0.0347 deaths per 100,000 people | +211.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0036 deaths per 100,000 people | -89.6% |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1995 | 0.0034 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 0.0117 deaths per 100,000 people | +245.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0049 deaths per 100,000 people | -57.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0536 deaths per 100,000 people | +985.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 deaths per 100,000 people | -88.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0127 deaths per 100,000 people | +97.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0456 deaths per 100,000 people | +258.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0358 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0401 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4736 deaths per 100,000 people | +1081.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7513 deaths per 100,000 people | +58.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8127 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7705 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4969 deaths per 100,000 people | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3787 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3223 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4014 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3514 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3565 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1424 deaths per 100,000 people | -60.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1191 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0706 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0604 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0855 deaths per 100,000 people | +41.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0769 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0642 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 0.053 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0404 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0418 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0474 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people | +232.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1081.7% | 0.0401 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4736 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 1998 | +985.7% | 0.0049 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0536 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2001 | +258.8% | 0.0127 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0456 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 1996 | +245.2% | 0.0034 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0117 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2025 | +232.6% | 0.0474 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0118 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0536 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3818 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0127 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8127 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1986 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0604 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4014 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0674 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0404 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 38 Ghana 0.2795 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 39 Brazil 0.2782 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Qatar 0.1926 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Philippines 0.1233 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Kenya 0.1217 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Argentina 0.0981 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand?
- Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Thailand was 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8127 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992.
- How does Thailand rank for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.