Youth mortality rate in Thailand
Thailand: Youth mortality rate was 1.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.32
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
120th
of 199 countries
All-time high
15.62
in 1964
All-time low
1.32
in 2024
Years of data
61
1964–2024
Youth mortality rate in Thailand, 1964–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, youth mortality rate in Thailand stood at 1.32. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Thailand peaked at 15.62 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.32, in 2024.
Thailand ranks 120th of 199 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.12 | 12.62 | 15.62 | 6 |
| 1970s | 9.67 | 7.66 | 12.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.97 | 4.76 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.51 | 2.86 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.38 | 1.99 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1.45 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 1.32 | 1.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More health data for Thailand
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,582 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 478,935 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 454,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 482,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 458,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 484,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 462,657 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Thailand?
- Youth mortality rate in Thailand was 1.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 15.62 in 1964.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for youth mortality rate?
- Thailand ranks 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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