Population by world region in Thailand

Thailand: Population by world region was 45.56 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
45.56 million people
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
50th
of 238 countries
All-time high
71.74 million people
in 2022
All-time low
1.01 million people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population by world region in Thailand, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population by world region in Thailand is 45.56 million people, measured in 2100.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by world region in Thailand peaked at 71.74 million people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million people, in 1000.

That places Thailand 50th out of 238 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 1.01 million people 1.01 million people 1.01 million people 1
1100s 1.21 million people 1.21 million people 1.21 million people 1
1200s 1.41 million people 1.41 million people 1.41 million people 1
1300s 1.62 million people 1.62 million people 1.62 million people 1
1400s 1.82 million people 1.82 million people 1.82 million people 1
1500s 2.02 million people 2.02 million people 2.02 million people 1
1600s 2.27 million people 2.27 million people 2.27 million people 1
1700s 2.52 million people 2.52 million people 2.52 million people 1
1710s 2.54 million people 2.54 million people 2.54 million people 1
1720s 2.59 million people 2.59 million people 2.59 million people 1
1730s 2.64 million people 2.64 million people 2.64 million people 1
1740s 2.69 million people 2.69 million people 2.69 million people 1
1750s 2.74 million people 2.74 million people 2.74 million people 1
1760s 2.79 million people 2.79 million people 2.79 million people 1
1770s 2.84 million people 2.84 million people 2.84 million people 1
1780s 2.89 million people 2.89 million people 2.89 million people 1
1790s 2.95 million people 2.95 million people 2.95 million people 1
1800s 3.32 million people 3.00 million people 3.66 million people 10
1810s 4.14 million people 3.74 million people 4.55 million people 10
1820s 4.74 million people 4.62 million people 4.83 million people 10
1830s 4.93 million people 4.85 million people 5.02 million people 10
1840s 5.12 million people 5.03 million people 5.21 million people 10
1850s 5.35 million people 5.23 million people 5.48 million people 10
1860s 5.64 million people 5.51 million people 5.77 million people 10
1870s 6.00 million people 5.81 million people 6.20 million people 10
1880s 6.46 million people 6.25 million people 6.68 million people 10
1890s 7.02 million people 6.73 million people 7.33 million people 10
1900s 7.84 million people 7.41 million people 8.31 million people 10
1910s 9.08 million people 8.43 million people 9.79 million people 10
1920s 11.08 million people 9.98 million people 12.28 million people 10
1930s 13.94 million people 12.56 million people 15.40 million people 10
1940s 17.72 million people 15.77 million people 19.85 million people 10
1950s 23.12 million people 20.43 million people 26.09 million people 10
1960s 30.78 million people 26.85 million people 34.97 million people 10
1970s 40.39 million people 35.95 million people 44.72 million people 10
1980s 49.78 million people 45.65 million people 53.85 million people 10
1990s 58.61 million people 54.74 million people 62.30 million people 10
2000s 65.67 million people 63.01 million people 68.12 million people 10
2010s 70.25 million people 68.58 million people 71.52 million people 10
2020s 71.59 million people 71.32 million people 71.74 million people 10
2030s 70.57 million people 69.76 million people 71.22 million people 10
2040s 68.24 million people 66.77 million people 69.53 million people 10
2050s 64.46 million people 62.44 million people 66.38 million people 10
2060s 59.91 million people 57.86 million people 61.98 million people 10
2070s 55.48 million people 53.58 million people 57.42 million people 10
2080s 51.36 million people 49.58 million people 53.16 million people 10
2090s 47.52 million people 45.90 million people 49.19 million people 10
2100s 45.56 million people 45.56 million people 45.56 million people 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 47 Myanmar 49.66 million people compare
  2. 48 Colombia 47.08 million people compare
  3. 49 Senegal 47.01 million people compare
  4. 51 Malaysia 44.03 million people compare
  5. 52 Syria 43.69 million people compare
  6. 53 Australia 43.14 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by world region in Thailand?
Population by world region in Thailand was 45.56 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by world region recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 71.74 million people in 2022.
What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million people in 1000.
How does Thailand rank for population by world region?
Thailand ranks 50th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
Is population by world region 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 HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.