Population density in Thailand

Thailand: Population density was 89.17 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
89.17
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
129th
of 235 countries
All-time high
140.41
in 2022
All-time low
1.98
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Thailand, 1000–2100

050100150100015502100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 89.17 for population density in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Thailand peaked at 140.41 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.98, in 1000.

That places Thailand 129th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Thailand, 1000 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1000 1.98 —
1100 2.37 +20.0%
1200 2.77 +16.7%
1300 3.16 +14.3%
1400 3.56 +12.5%
1500 3.95 +11.1%
1600 4.45 +12.5%
1700 4.94 +11.1%
1710 4.98 +0.8%
1720 5.07 +1.9%
1730 5.17 +1.9%
1740 5.26 +1.9%
1750 5.36 +1.9%
1760 5.46 +1.9%
1770 5.56 +1.9%
1780 5.66 +1.9%
1790 5.77 +1.9%
1800 5.87 +1.8%
1801 6 +2.2%
1802 6.14 +2.2%
1803 6.27 +2.2%
1804 6.41 +2.2%
1805 6.56 +2.2%
1806 6.7 +2.2%
1807 6.85 +2.2%
1808 7.01 +2.2%
1809 7.16 +2.2%
1810 7.33 +2.3%
1811 7.49 +2.2%
1812 7.66 +2.2%
1813 7.83 +2.2%
1814 8 +2.2%
1815 8.18 +2.2%
1816 8.36 +2.2%
1817 8.55 +2.2%
1818 8.74 +2.2%
1819 8.9 +1.8%
1820 9.03 +1.5%
1821 9.13 +1.1%
1822 9.2 +0.7%
1823 9.24 +0.4%
1824 9.27 +0.4%
1825 9.31 +0.4%
1826 9.34 +0.4%
1827 9.38 +0.4%
1828 9.41 +0.4%
1829 9.45 +0.4%
1830 9.49 +0.4%
1831 9.52 +0.4%
1832 9.56 +0.4%
1833 9.6 +0.4%
1834 9.63 +0.4%
1835 9.67 +0.4%
1836 9.71 +0.4%
1837 9.74 +0.4%
1838 9.78 +0.4%
1839 9.82 +0.4%
1840 9.85 +0.4%
1841 9.89 +0.4%
1842 9.93 +0.4%
1843 9.97 +0.4%
1844 10.01 +0.4%
1845 10.04 +0.4%
1846 10.08 +0.4%
1847 10.12 +0.4%
1848 10.16 +0.4%
1849 10.2 +0.4%
1850 10.24 +0.4%
1851 10.29 +0.5%
1852 10.34 +0.5%
1853 10.4 +0.5%
1854 10.45 +0.5%
1855 10.51 +0.5%
1856 10.56 +0.5%
1857 10.61 +0.5%
1858 10.67 +0.5%
1859 10.72 +0.5%
1860 10.78 +0.5%
1861 10.84 +0.5%
1862 10.89 +0.5%
1863 10.95 +0.5%
1864 11 +0.5%
1865 11.06 +0.5%
1866 11.12 +0.5%
1867 11.18 +0.5%
1868 11.23 +0.5%
1869 11.3 +0.6%
1870 11.37 +0.6%
1871 11.44 +0.7%
1872 11.52 +0.7%
1873 11.61 +0.7%
1874 11.69 +0.7%
1875 11.78 +0.7%
1876 11.87 +0.7%
1877 11.96 +0.7%
1878 12.04 +0.7%
1879 12.13 +0.7%
1880 12.22 +0.7%
1881 12.32 +0.7%
1882 12.41 +0.7%
1883 12.5 +0.7%
1884 12.59 +0.7%
1885 12.69 +0.7%
1886 12.78 +0.7%
1887 12.88 +0.7%
1888 12.97 +0.7%
1889 13.07 +0.8%
1890 13.18 +0.8%
1891 13.3 +0.9%
1892 13.42 +0.9%
1893 13.55 +1.0%
1894 13.68 +1.0%
1895 13.81 +1.0%
1896 13.94 +1.0%
1897 14.07 +1.0%
1898 14.21 +1.0%
1899 14.35 +1.0%
1900 14.51 +1.1%
1901 14.68 +1.2%
1902 14.86 +1.2%
1903 15.05 +1.3%
1904 15.24 +1.3%
1905 15.44 +1.3%
1906 15.64 +1.3%
1907 15.84 +1.3%
1908 16.04 +1.3%
1909 16.26 +1.4%
1910 16.5 +1.5%
1911 16.75 +1.5%
1912 17.02 +1.6%
1913 17.31 +1.7%
1914 17.61 +1.7%
1915 17.9 +1.7%
1916 18.21 +1.7%
1917 18.51 +1.7%
1918 18.82 +1.7%
1919 19.17 +1.8%
1920 19.54 +2.0%
1921 19.95 +2.1%
1922 20.4 +2.2%
1923 20.88 +2.4%
1924 21.38 +2.4%
1925 21.88 +2.4%
1926 22.4 +2.4%
1927 22.94 +2.4%
1928 23.48 +2.4%
1929 24.03 +2.4%
1930 24.59 +2.3%
1931 25.16 +2.3%
1932 25.74 +2.3%
1933 26.32 +2.3%
1934 26.92 +2.3%
1935 27.53 +2.3%
1936 28.16 +2.3%
1937 28.8 +2.3%
1938 29.45 +2.3%
1939 30.14 +2.3%
1940 30.86 +2.4%
1941 31.63 +2.5%
1942 32.43 +2.5%
1943 33.27 +2.6%
1944 34.13 +2.6%
1945 35.02 +2.6%
1946 35.93 +2.6%
1947 36.86 +2.6%
1948 37.81 +2.6%
1949 38.84 +2.7%
1950 39.99 +2.9%
1951 41.04 +2.6%
1952 42.14 +2.7%
1953 43.28 +2.7%
1954 44.46 +2.7%
1955 45.69 +2.8%
1956 46.97 +2.8%
1957 48.3 +2.8%
1958 49.65 +2.8%
1959 51.06 +2.8%
1960 52.56 +2.9%
1961 54.12 +3.0%
1962 55.75 +3.0%
1963 57.43 +3.0%
1964 59.18 +3.0%
1965 60.97 +3.0%
1966 62.8 +3.0%
1967 64.67 +3.0%
1968 66.56 +2.9%
1969 68.46 +2.9%
1970 70.38 +2.8%
1971 72.3 +2.7%
1972 74.25 +2.7%
1973 76.24 +2.7%
1974 78.2 +2.6%
1975 80.13 +2.5%
1976 82.01 +2.3%
1977 83.86 +2.3%
1978 85.71 +2.2%
1979 87.53 +2.1%
1980 89.35 +2.1%
1981 91.17 +2.0%
1982 92.96 +2.0%
1983 94.78 +2.0%
1984 96.6 +1.9%
1985 98.4 +1.9%
1986 100.17 +1.8%
1987 101.93 +1.8%
1988 103.68 +1.7%
1989 105.4 +1.7%
1990 107.14 +1.7%
1991 108.9 +1.6%
1992 110.65 +1.6%
1993 112.37 +1.6%
1994 114.04 +1.5%
1995 115.68 +1.4%
1996 117.29 +1.4%
1997 118.86 +1.3%
1998 120.42 +1.3%
1999 121.94 +1.3%
2000 123.33 +1.1%
2001 124.59 +1.0%
2002 125.79 +1.0%
2003 126.97 +0.9%
2004 128.11 +0.9%
2005 129.22 +0.9%
2006 130.3 +0.8%
2007 131.34 +0.8%
2008 132.36 +0.8%
2009 133.34 +0.7%
2010 134.24 +0.7%
2011 135.07 +0.6%
2012 135.91 +0.6%
2013 136.71 +0.6%
2014 137.44 +0.5%
2015 138.07 +0.5%
2016 138.7 +0.5%
2017 139.29 +0.4%
2018 139.71 +0.3%
2019 140 +0.2%
2020 140.23 +0.2%
2021 140.4 +0.1%
2022 140.41 +0.0%
2023 140.35 -0.0%
2024 140.28 -0.0%
2025 140.19 -0.1%
2026 140.07 -0.1%
2027 139.93 -0.1%
2028 139.77 -0.1%
2029 139.59 -0.1%
2030 139.39 -0.1%
2031 139.18 -0.2%
2032 138.94 -0.2%
2033 138.68 -0.2%
2034 138.39 -0.2%
2035 138.07 -0.2%
2036 137.73 -0.2%
2037 137.37 -0.3%
2038 136.97 -0.3%
2039 136.55 -0.3%
2040 136.11 -0.3%
2041 135.62 -0.4%
2042 135.11 -0.4%
2043 134.56 -0.4%
2044 134 -0.4%
2045 133.4 -0.4%
2046 132.76 -0.5%
2047 132.1 -0.5%
2048 131.41 -0.5%
2049 130.69 -0.6%
2050 129.94 -0.6%
2051 129.16 -0.6%
2052 128.35 -0.6%
2053 127.52 -0.6%
2054 126.67 -0.7%
2055 125.81 -0.7%
2056 124.93 -0.7%
2057 124.03 -0.7%
2058 123.13 -0.7%
2059 122.22 -0.7%
2060 121.31 -0.7%
2061 120.4 -0.8%
2062 119.49 -0.8%
2063 118.59 -0.8%
2064 117.69 -0.8%
2065 116.79 -0.8%
2066 115.9 -0.8%
2067 115.01 -0.8%
2068 114.13 -0.8%
2069 113.26 -0.8%
2070 112.39 -0.8%
2071 111.52 -0.8%
2072 110.67 -0.8%
2073 109.82 -0.8%
2074 108.97 -0.8%
2075 108.14 -0.8%
2076 107.31 -0.8%
2077 106.49 -0.8%
2078 105.68 -0.8%
2079 104.87 -0.8%
2080 104.06 -0.8%
2081 103.26 -0.8%
2082 102.47 -0.8%
2083 101.68 -0.8%
2084 100.89 -0.8%
2085 100.11 -0.8%
2086 99.33 -0.8%
2087 98.57 -0.8%
2088 97.81 -0.8%
2089 97.05 -0.8%
2090 96.29 -0.8%
2091 95.55 -0.8%
2092 94.8 -0.8%
2093 94.07 -0.8%
2094 93.34 -0.8%
2095 92.62 -0.8%
2096 91.91 -0.8%
2097 91.21 -0.8%
2098 90.52 -0.8%
2099 89.84 -0.8%
2100 89.17 -0.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 89.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 89.17 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 132.68, 67% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 1.98 1.98 1.98 1
1100s 2.37 2.37 2.37 1
1200s 2.77 2.77 2.77 1
1300s 3.16 3.16 3.16 1
1400s 3.56 3.56 3.56 1
1500s 3.95 3.95 3.95 1
1600s 4.45 4.45 4.45 1
1700s 4.94 4.94 4.94 1
1710s 4.98 4.98 4.98 1
1720s 5.07 5.07 5.07 1
1730s 5.17 5.17 5.17 1
1740s 5.26 5.26 5.26 1
1750s 5.36 5.36 5.36 1
1760s 5.46 5.46 5.46 1
1770s 5.56 5.56 5.56 1
1780s 5.66 5.66 5.66 1
1790s 5.77 5.77 5.77 1
1800s 6.5 5.87 7.16 10
1810s 8.1 7.33 8.9 10
1820s 9.28 9.03 9.45 10
1830s 9.65 9.49 9.82 10
1840s 10.03 9.85 10.2 10
1850s 10.48 10.24 10.72 10
1860s 11.03 10.78 11.3 10
1870s 11.74 11.37 12.13 10
1880s 12.64 12.22 13.07 10
1890s 13.75 13.18 14.35 10
1900s 15.36 14.51 16.26 10
1910s 17.78 16.5 19.17 10
1920s 21.69 19.54 24.03 10
1930s 27.28 24.59 30.14 10
1940s 34.68 30.86 38.84 10
1950s 45.26 39.99 51.06 10
1960s 60.25 52.56 68.46 10
1970s 79.06 70.38 87.53 10
1980s 97.44 89.35 105.4 10
1990s 114.73 107.14 121.94 10
2000s 128.54 123.33 133.34 10
2010s 137.51 134.24 140 10
2020s 140.12 139.59 140.41 10
2030s 138.13 136.55 139.39 10
2040s 133.58 130.69 136.11 10
2050s 126.18 122.22 129.94 10
2060s 117.26 113.26 121.31 10
2070s 108.59 104.87 112.39 10
2080s 100.52 97.05 104.06 10
2090s 93.01 89.84 96.29 10
2100s 89.17 89.17 89.17 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 126 Portugal 95.56 compare
  2. 127 Northern Mariana Islands 90.51 compare
  3. 128 Austria 89.67 compare
  4. 130 Brunei 88.2 compare
  5. 131 Zambia 86.73 compare
  6. 132 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 86.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Thailand?
Population density in Thailand was 89.17 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 140.41 in 2022.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.98 in 1000.
How does Thailand rank for population density?
Thailand ranks 129th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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