Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0108 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0108 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.3223 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0108 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.0108 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.3223 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0108 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Thailand ranks 121st of 194 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3223 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3191 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3158 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3118 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3066 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.3005 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2926 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2831 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.271 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2567 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2429 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2306 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2182 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2054 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1932 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1814 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1698 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1588 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1422 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.135 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.127 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1184 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1032 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.092 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.082 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0656 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0616 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.036 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.023 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3025 units per square kilometre | 0.271 units per square kilometre | 0.3223 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2007 units per square kilometre | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | 0.2567 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1094 units per square kilometre | 0.082 units per square kilometre | 0.1422 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0602 units per square kilometre | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0317 units per square kilometre | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | 0.041 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.023 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 118 Brunei Darussalam 0.012 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0117 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Malaysia 0.011 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Costa Rica 0.0105 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Albania 0.0099 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Gabon 0.009 units per square kilometre 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0108 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3223 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- 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 under-five 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.