Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Thailand
Thailand: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 3,300 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Thailand is 3,300, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Thailand peaked at 7,503 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3,289, in 2022.
Thailand ranks 49th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,285 | — |
| 1991 | 7,054 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 6,906 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 6,808 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 6,704 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 6,546 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 6,365 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 6,239 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 6,216 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 6,288 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 6,421 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 6,552 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 6,605 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 6,523 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 7,503 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 6,083 | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 5,824 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 5,586 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 5,380 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 5,187 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 4,974 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 4,738 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 4,500 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 4,289 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 4,124 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 3,993 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 3,875 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 3,749 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,612 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 3,484 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 3,383 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 3,315 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 3,289 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3,297 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 3,300 | +0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3,300 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 294.5, 11.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3,300 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 255, 12.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,641 | 6,216 | 7,285 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,166 | 5,187 | 7,503 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,134 | 3,484 | 4,974 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,317 | 3,289 | 3,383 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Thailand?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Thailand was 3,300 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 7,503 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,289 in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Thailand ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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