Population density of the capital city in Thailand
Thailand: Population density of the capital city was 6,359 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
6,359
World rank
71st
of 191 countries
All-time high
7,098
in 2040
All-time low
6,359
in 2100
Years of data
17
2020–2100
Population density of the capital city in Thailand, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density of the capital city in Thailand stood at 6,359. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Thailand peaked at 7,098 in 2040 and was at its lowest, 6,359, in 2100.
Thailand ranks 71st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Population density of the capital city in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,635 | — |
| 2025 | 6,832 | +3.0% |
| 2030 | 7,001 | +2.5% |
| 2035 | 7,069 | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 7,098 | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 7,053 | -0.6% |
| 2050 | 7,029 | -0.3% |
| 2055 | 7,001 | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 6,962 | -0.6% |
| 2065 | 6,880 | -1.2% |
| 2070 | 6,857 | -0.3% |
| 2075 | 6,831 | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 6,757 | -1.1% |
| 2085 | 6,666 | -1.3% |
| 2090 | 6,585 | -1.2% |
| 2095 | 6,476 | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 6,359 | -1.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 6,359 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,545, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 6,359 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,630, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,733 | 6,635 | 6,832 | 2 |
| 2030s | 7,035 | 7,001 | 7,069 | 2 |
| 2040s | 7,076 | 7,053 | 7,098 | 2 |
| 2050s | 7,015 | 7,001 | 7,029 | 2 |
| 2060s | 6,921 | 6,880 | 6,962 | 2 |
| 2070s | 6,844 | 6,831 | 6,857 | 2 |
| 2080s | 6,711 | 6,666 | 6,757 | 2 |
| 2090s | 6,531 | 6,476 | 6,585 | 2 |
| 2100s | 6,359 | 6,359 | 6,359 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,880 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0154 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4671 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.749 (2100)
- Population density 89.17 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.67 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Thailand?
- Population density of the capital city in Thailand was 6,359 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 7,098 in 2040.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,359 in 2100.
- How does Thailand rank for population density of the capital city?
- Thailand ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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