Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Thailand
Thailand: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 52.1% in 2050. ▬ Flat
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Thailand, 2023–2050
Source: United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2050, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Thailand stood at 52.1%. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Thailand peaked at 52.1% in 2050 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 2034.
That places Thailand 160th out of 224 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51.9% | — |
| 2024 | 51.3% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 50.7% | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 50.2% | -1.0% |
| 2027 | 49.8% | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 49.3% | -1.0% |
| 2029 | 49.0% | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 48.7% | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 48.5% | -0.4% |
| 2032 | 48.3% | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 48.2% | -0.2% |
| 2034 | 48.1% | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 48.1% | +0.0% |
| 2036 | 48.1% | +0.0% |
| 2037 | 48.2% | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 48.3% | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 48.4% | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 48.6% | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 48.8% | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 49.1% | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 49.3% | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 49.6% | +0.6% |
| 2045 | 49.9% | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 50.3% | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 50.7% | +0.8% |
| 2048 | 51.1% | +0.8% |
| 2049 | 51.6% | +1.0% |
| 2050 | 52.1% | +1.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 52.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.1%, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 52.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 55.8%, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 50.3% | 49.0% | 51.9% | 7 |
| 2030s | 48.3% | 48.1% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 2040s | 49.9% | 48.6% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2050s | 52.1% | 52.1% | 52.1% | 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)
- 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 share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Thailand?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Thailand was 52.1% in 2050, according to United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2050.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 2034.
- How does Thailand rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Thailand ranks 160th out of 224 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.