Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Thailand
Thailand: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 2,118 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Thailand, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Thailand stood at 2,118. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Thailand peaked at 56,937 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2,118, in 2019.
Thailand ranks 75th of 204 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.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 56,937 | — |
| 1951 | 56,496 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 56,109 | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 55,776 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 55,495 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 55,268 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 55,383 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 55,450 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 55,315 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 55,442 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 54,887 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 53,419 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 52,073 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 51,091 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 49,746 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 47,837 | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 45,812 | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 43,986 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 42,869 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 42,074 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 41,172 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 39,975 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 39,194 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 38,724 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 37,974 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 36,514 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 34,766 | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 33,188 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 31,757 | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 30,263 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 28,721 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 27,251 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 26,011 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 24,556 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 23,128 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 21,739 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 20,529 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 19,252 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 17,738 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 16,431 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 15,227 | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 14,144 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 13,248 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 12,479 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 11,802 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 11,134 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 10,378 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 9,601 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 9,035 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 8,383 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 7,778 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 7,203 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 6,688 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 6,259 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 5,867 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 5,431 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 5,104 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 4,886 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 4,498 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 3,977 | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 3,526 | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 3,290 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 3,201 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,971 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 2,885 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 2,792 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 2,776 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,441 | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 2,256 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 2,118 | -6.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 2,118 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 2,118 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 245, 8.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55,767 | 55,268 | 56,937 | 10 |
| 1960s | 48,379 | 42,074 | 54,887 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36,353 | 30,263 | 41,172 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,536 | 16,431 | 28,721 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,543 | 8,383 | 15,227 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,769 | 3,977 | 7,778 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,826 | 2,118 | 3,526 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 72 North Korea 2,424 compare
- 73 Honduras 2,176 compare
- 74 Jordan 2,127 compare
- 76 Guinea-Bissau 1,978 compare
- 77 Kazakhstan 1,969 compare
- 78 United Kingdom 1,919 compare
More health data for Thailand
- 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 number of neonatal deaths ihme in Thailand?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Thailand was 2,118 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 56,937 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,118 in 2019.
- How does Thailand rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Thailand ranks 75th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. 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 Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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