Nepal vs Thailand: Population by age group

Nepal
2.79 million people
in 2023
Thailand
3.10 million people
in 2023
Nepal rank
49th
Thailand rank
47th

Population by age group over time

  • Nepal
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3.10 million people against 2.79 million people in Nepal, a difference of 310,250 people.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 47th of 236 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Thailand Difference Ahead
1950s 1.48 million people 4.08 million people 2.60 million people Thailand
1960s 1.76 million people 5.51 million people 3.75 million people Thailand
1970s 2.20 million people 6.05 million people 3.85 million people Thailand
1980s 2.78 million people 5.52 million people 2.74 million people Thailand
1990s 3.46 million people 5.12 million people 1.66 million people Thailand
2000s 3.38 million people 4.58 million people 1.19 million people Thailand
2010s 2.96 million people 3.94 million people 978,623 people Thailand
2020s 2.81 million people 3.24 million people 430,975 people Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Nepal or Thailand?
Thailand, at 3.10 million people against 2.79 million people in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Nepal and Thailand?
310,250 people, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Thailand?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Thailand rank globally for population by age group?
Nepal ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.