Urban population, female in Thailand
Thailand: Urban population, female was 25.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, female in Thailand, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 25.9% for urban population, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Thailand peaked at 25.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 1980.
That places Thailand 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urban population, female in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.6% | — |
| 1985 | 14.4% | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 15.2% | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 15.6% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 16.3% | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 19.6% | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.0% | 13.6% | 14.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 15.4% | 15.2% | 15.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 16.3% | 19.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 22.7% | 25.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 112 Oman 26.5% compare
- 113 Côte d'Ivoire 26.4% compare
- 114 Seychelles 26.3% compare
- 116 United Arab Emirates 25.9% compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25.7% compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 25.5% 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 310,911 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Thailand?
- Urban population, female in Thailand was 25.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 1980.
- How does Thailand rank for urban population, female?
- Thailand ranks 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.