Deaths and disappearances during migration in Thailand
Thailand: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 333 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Thailand, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 333 for deaths and disappearances during migration in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1,048.3% on the previous year and up 404.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and disappearances during migration in Thailand peaked at 333 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2020.
That places Thailand 7th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 32 | — |
| 2015 | 66 | +106.2% |
| 2016 | 8 | -87.9% |
| 2017 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 56 | +409.1% |
| 2019 | 173 | +208.9% |
| 2020 | 3 | -98.3% |
| 2021 | 15 | +400.0% |
| 2022 | 32 | +113.3% |
| 2023 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 333 | +1048.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 333 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 27.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.67 | 8 | 173 | 6 |
| 2020s | 73.5 | 3 | 333 | 6 |
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 deaths and disappearances during migration in Thailand?
- Deaths and disappearances during migration in Thailand was 333 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 333 in 2025.
- What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Thailand ranks 7th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404.5%. 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 Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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