Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand stood at 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.1367 deaths per square kilometre in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Thailand 121st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1334 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1351 deaths per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1367 deaths per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1367 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1364 deaths per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1354 deaths per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1336 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1305 deaths per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1256 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1199 deaths per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1153 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1112 deaths per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1064 deaths per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.101 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0958 deaths per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0903 deaths per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0848 deaths per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0796 deaths per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0758 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0726 deaths per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0689 deaths per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0643 deaths per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0599 deaths per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0561 deaths per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0532 deaths per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0513 deaths per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0491 deaths per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.047 deaths per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0458 deaths per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0435 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0414 deaths per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0392 deaths per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0369 deaths per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0344 deaths per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0321 deaths per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0302 deaths per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0263 deaths per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0243 deaths per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0225 deaths per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0212 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0199 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0188 deaths per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0178 deaths per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0168 deaths per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0159 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.015 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0141 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0133 deaths per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0127 deaths per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0122 deaths per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0117 deaths per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.011 deaths per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0103 deaths per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0097 deaths per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.009 deaths per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.008 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0075 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 deaths per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0067 deaths per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0064 deaths per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1337 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1256 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1367 deaths per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.098 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0758 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1199 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0568 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0458 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0726 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0337 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0243 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0435 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0175 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0133 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0225 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0101 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0075 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0127 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0066 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0071 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 118 Türkiye 0.0066 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 119 Armenia 0.0065 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 120 Solomon Islands 0.0064 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 122 Switzerland 0.0059 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 123 Panama 0.0059 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 124 Algeria 0.0058 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1367 deaths per square kilometre in 1964.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 121st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.