Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Thailand
Thailand: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 2,974 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 2,974 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand peaked at 22,215 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,974, in 2024.
Thailand ranks 68th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22,215 | — |
| 1991 | 21,151 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 20,052 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 18,829 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 17,600 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 16,407 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 15,421 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 14,469 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 13,461 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 12,411 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 11,520 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 10,809 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 10,174 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 9,598 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 9,099 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 8,567 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 8,101 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 7,663 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 7,191 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 6,785 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 6,479 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 6,252 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 5,978 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 5,615 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 5,260 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 4,953 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 4,612 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 4,342 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 4,073 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 3,822 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 3,612 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 3,413 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 3,256 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 3,112 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 2,974 | -4.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 2,974 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 3.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 2,974 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 366.5, 8.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,202 | 12,411 | 22,215 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,951 | 6,785 | 11,520 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,139 | 3,822 | 6,479 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,273 | 2,974 | 3,612 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand was 2,974 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 22,215 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,974 in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Thailand ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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