Low birth weight number in Thailand
Thailand: Low birth weight number was 67.6 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Low birth weight number in Thailand, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for low birth weight number in Thailand is 67.6, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in Thailand peaked at 94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 67.6, in 2020.
Thailand ranks 35th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.84 | 86.1 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.86 | 68.9 | 86.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.6 | 67.6 | 67.6 | 1 |
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More health data for Thailand
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,582 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 478,935 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 454,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 482,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 458,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 484,344 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in Thailand?
- Low birth weight number in Thailand was 67.6 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2000.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.6 in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for low birth weight number?
- Thailand ranks 35th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Low birth weight number (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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