Population in Thailand
Thailand: Population was 62,045 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population in Thailand, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, population in Thailand stood at 62,045. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Thailand peaked at 62,045 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 38,341, in 1990.
That places Thailand 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Population in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38,341 | — |
| 1991 | 39,388 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 40,393 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 41,355 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 42,275 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 43,181 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 44,083 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 44,982 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 45,883 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 46,780 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 47,646 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 48,461 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 49,233 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 49,974 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 50,691 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 51,394 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 52,092 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 52,782 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 53,458 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 54,119 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 54,767 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 55,423 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 56,086 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 56,707 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 57,261 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 57,768 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 58,293 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 58,823 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 59,284 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 59,684 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 60,059 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 60,401 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 60,664 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 60,883 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 61,097 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 61,296 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 61,486 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 61,665 | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 61,822 | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 61,950 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 62,045 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,666 | 38,341 | 46,780 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,985 | 47,646 | 54,119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,410 | 54,767 | 59,684 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,132 | 60,059 | 61,950 | 10 |
| 2030s | 62,045 | 62,045 | 62,045 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 62,045 (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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 305,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 292,562 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Thailand?
- Population in Thailand was 62,045 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 62,045 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,341 in 1990.
- How does Thailand rank for population?
- Thailand ranks 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.