Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in Thailand
Thailand: Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) was 25.41 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.41 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 215 countries
All-time high
26.19 years
in 2021
All-time low
15.29 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Thailand, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 25.41 years for life expectancy at age 60, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Thailand peaked at 26.19 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.29 years, in 1960.
Thailand ranks 46th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.29 years | — |
| 1961 | 15.36 years | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 15.42 years | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 15.5 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 15.58 years | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 15.69 years | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 15.83 years | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 15.99 years | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 16.17 years | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 16.36 years | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 16.56 years | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 16.76 years | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 16.97 years | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 17.16 years | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 17.35 years | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 17.53 years | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 17.71 years | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 17.84 years | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 17.95 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 18.05 years | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 18.17 years | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 18.3 years | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 18.45 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 18.62 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 18.79 years | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 18.96 years | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 19.13 years | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 19.31 years | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 19.47 years | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 19.64 years | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 19.81 years | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 19.98 years | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 20.16 years | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 20.32 years | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 20.51 years | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 20.69 years | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 20.89 years | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 21.06 years | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 21.22 years | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 21.64 years | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 22.05 years | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 22.4 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 22.36 years | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 22.3 years | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 22.18 years | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 22.24 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 22.25 years | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 22.37 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 22.55 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 22.97 years | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 23.44 years | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 23.92 years | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 24.26 years | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 24.53 years | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 24.86 years | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 25.18 years | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 25.49 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 25.73 years | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 25.93 years | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 26.04 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 26.12 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 26.19 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 24.77 years | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 25.38 years | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 25.41 years | +0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 25.41 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.23 years, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 25.41 years is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20.85 years, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.72 years | 15.29 years | 16.36 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.39 years | 16.56 years | 18.05 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.88 years | 18.17 years | 19.64 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.63 years | 19.81 years | 21.64 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.37 years | 22.05 years | 22.97 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.94 years | 23.44 years | 26.04 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.58 years | 24.77 years | 26.19 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 43 Denmark 25.74 years compare
- 44 United Kingdom 25.6 years compare
- 45 United Arab Emirates 25.57 years compare
- 47 Estonia 25.4 years compare
- 48 Uruguay 25.39 years compare
- 49 United States 25.36 years compare
More gender data for Thailand
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,170 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 62,045 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 62,045 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.1546 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 278,147 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 295,559 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 282,643 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 300,402 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 287,479 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Thailand?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Thailand was 25.41 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 26.19 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.29 years in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Thailand ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.