Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Thailand

Thailand: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 5,285 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,285
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
70th
of 200 countries
All-time high
39,602
in 1990
All-time low
5,285
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Thailand, 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 39.6k1991: 37.4k1992: 35.5k1993: 33.5k1994: 31.5k1995: 29.5k1996: 27.6k1997: 26.0k1998: 24.3k1999: 22.6k2000: 20.9k2001: 19.6k2002: 18.4k2003: 17.3k2004: 16.4k2005: 15.5k2006: 14.7k2007: 13.9k2008: 13.1k2009: 12.4k2010: 11.7k2011: 11.2k2012: 10.8k2013: 10.2k2014: 9.6k2015: 9.1k2016: 8.5k2017: 7.9k2018: 7.4k2019: 6.9k2020: 6.5k2021: 6.1k2022: 5.8k2023: 5.5k2024: 5.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 5,285 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand peaked at 39,602 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,285, in 2024.

Thailand ranks 70th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,740 22,584 39,602 10
2000s 16,216 12,353 20,946 10
2010s 9,349 6,946 11,729 10
2020s 5,858 5,285 6,512 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 67 Dominican Republic 6,181 compare
  2. 68 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5,697 compare
  3. 69 State of Palestine 5,544 compare
  4. 71 Argentina 4,839 compare
  5. 72 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,762 compare
  6. 73 Guinea-Bissau 4,312 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand was 5,285 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 39,602 in 1990.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 5,285 in 2024.
How does Thailand rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Thailand ranks 70th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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 Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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