Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Thailand
Thailand: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 76.41 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76.41 years
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.61 years
in 2021
All-time low
45.19 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Thailand, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Thailand stood at 76.41 years.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Thailand peaked at 77.61 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 45.19 years, in 1950.
Thailand ranks 102nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Thailand, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 45.19 years | — |
| 1951 | 45.92 years | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 46.5 years | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 47.07 years | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 47.62 years | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 48.13 years | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 48.64 years | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 49.13 years | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 49.55 years | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 50.13 years | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 50.61 years | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 51.06 years | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 51.44 years | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 51.99 years | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 52.54 years | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 53.13 years | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 53.73 years | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 54.32 years | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 54.98 years | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 55.7 years | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 56.47 years | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 57.1 years | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 57.75 years | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 58.32 years | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 59.03 years | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 59.71 years | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 60.37 years | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 60.91 years | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 61.27 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 61.7 years | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 62.19 years | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 62.86 years | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 63.6 years | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 64.5 years | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 65.55 years | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 66.54 years | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 67.31 years | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 67.83 years | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 68.19 years | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 68.56 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 68.92 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 69.13 years | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 69.35 years | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 69.57 years | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 69.66 years | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 69.76 years | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 69.94 years | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 70.36 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 70.7 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 70.98 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 71.2 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 71.52 years | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 71.78 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 72.1 years | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 72.1 years | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 72.89 years | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 73.34 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 73.78 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 74.22 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 74.67 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 75.01 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 75.3 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 75.59 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 75.96 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 76.28 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 76.56 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 76.77 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 76.99 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 77.19 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 77.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 77.33 years | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 77.61 years | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 75.29 years | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 76.41 years | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.79 years | 45.19 years | 50.13 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 52.95 years | 50.61 years | 55.7 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.26 years | 56.47 years | 61.7 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.71 years | 62.19 years | 68.56 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.84 years | 68.92 years | 70.98 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.76 years | 71.2 years | 74.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.29 years | 75.01 years | 77.2 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.66 years | 75.29 years | 77.61 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Thailand?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Thailand was 76.41 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 77.61 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.19 years in 1950.
- How does Thailand rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Thailand ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.