Female migrants in Thailand

Thailand: Female migrants was 49.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
49.8%
World rank
91st
of 211 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 2020
All-time low
46.4%
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2020

Female migrants in Thailand, 1990–2020

010203040501990200520201990: 46.4 % of international migrant stock1995: 47.4 % of international migrant stock2000: 48.5 % of international migrant stock2005: 49.8 % of international migrant stock2010: 49.6 % of international migrant stock2015: 49.8 % of international migrant stock2020: 49.8 % of international migrant stock

Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.

Analysis

In 2020, female migrants in Thailand stood at 49.8%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female migrants in Thailand peaked at 49.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 1990.

That places Thailand 91st out of 211 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female migrants in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Thailand, 1990 to 2020.
Year % of international migrant stock Change
1990 46.4%
1995 47.4% +2.1%
2000 48.5% +2.4%
2005 49.8% +2.7%
2010 49.6% -0.4%
2015 49.8% +0.3%
2020 49.8% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.9% 46.4% 47.4% 2
2000s 49.2% 48.5% 49.8% 2
2010s 49.7% 49.6% 49.8% 2
2020s 49.8% 49.8% 49.8% 1

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  4. 92 Mexico 49.8% compare
  5. 93 Sweden 49.7% compare
  6. 94 Belize 49.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female migrants in Thailand?
Female migrants in Thailand was 49.8% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
What is the highest female migrants recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 1990.
How does Thailand rank for female migrants?
Thailand ranks 91st out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
Is female migrants rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.