Sex ratio at age 60 in Thailand
Thailand: Sex ratio at age 60 was 88.88 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
88.88 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
166th
of 236 countries
All-time high
98.41 males per 100 females
in 1953
All-time low
86.92 males per 100 females
in 1968
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Thailand, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 88.88 males per 100 females for sex ratio at age 60 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Thailand peaked at 98.41 males per 100 females in 1953 and was at its lowest, 86.92 males per 100 females, in 1968.
Thailand ranks 166th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Thailand, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 89.54 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 92.69 males per 100 females | +3.5% |
| 1952 | 96.07 males per 100 females | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 98.41 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 97.88 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 96.43 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 95.21 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 93.88 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 93.1 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 93.23 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 93.46 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 93.48 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 93.55 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 93.09 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 91.8 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 90.45 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 89.13 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 87.68 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 86.92 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 87.31 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 88.04 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 88.83 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 89.9 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 90.5 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 90.09 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 89.43 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 88.94 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 88.37 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 88.2 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 88.72 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 89.45 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 89.97 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 90.39 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 90.68 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 90.73 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 90.54 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 90.46 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 90.48 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 90.18 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 89.4 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 88.73 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 88.41 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 88.13 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 88.05 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 88.37 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 88.54 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 88.86 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 90.65 males per 100 females | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 92.33 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 92.01 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 91.22 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 90.84 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 90.47 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 90.46 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 90.92 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 91.04 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 90.98 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 91.7 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 92.3 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 91.87 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 91.16 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 90.81 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 90.62 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 90.31 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 89.97 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 89.68 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 89.66 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 89.91 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 90.15 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 90.05 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 89.67 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 89.34 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 89.16 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 88.88 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 88.88 males per 100 females is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16 males per 100 females, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 88.88 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.45 males per 100 females, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.64 males per 100 females | 89.54 males per 100 females | 98.41 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 90.69 males per 100 females | 86.92 males per 100 females | 93.55 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 89.1 males per 100 females | 88.04 males per 100 females | 90.5 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.23 males per 100 females | 89.4 males per 100 females | 90.73 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.41 males per 100 females | 88.05 males per 100 females | 92.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.18 males per 100 females | 90.46 males per 100 females | 92.3 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.23 males per 100 females | 89.66 males per 100 females | 91.16 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.26 males per 100 females | 88.88 males per 100 females | 89.67 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 163 Ukraine 89.14 males per 100 females compare
- 164 Guadeloupe 88.96 males per 100 females compare
- 165 Saint Martin (French Part) 88.94 males per 100 females compare
- 167 Mauritania 88.88 males per 100 females compare
- 168 Honduras 88.84 males per 100 females compare
- 169 Ethiopia 88.39 males per 100 females 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 sex ratio at age 60 in Thailand?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Thailand was 88.88 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 98.41 males per 100 females in 1953.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.92 males per 100 females in 1968.
- How does Thailand rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Thailand ranks 166th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at age 60. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males per 100 females at age 60.