Voter turnout of voting age population in Thailand
Thailand: Voter turnout of voting age population was 70.32 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
70.32
World rank
49th
of 161 countries
All-time high
76.23
in 2007
All-time low
25.85
in 1948
Years of data
20
1946–2023
Voter turnout of voting age population in Thailand, 1946–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, voter turnout of voting age population in Thailand stood at 70.32.
The figure is up 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Thailand peaked at 76.23 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25.85, in 1948.
That places Thailand 49th out of 161 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Voter turnout of voting age population in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 26.69 | — |
| 1948 | 25.85 | -3.1% |
| 1952 | 33.54 | +29.7% |
| 1957 | 39.35 | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 48.26 | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 46 | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 48.06 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 46.91 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 54.27 | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 54.72 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 58.39 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 64.07 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 65.03 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 70.11 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 73.46 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 76.23 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 69.29 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 39.35 | -43.2% |
| 2019 | 69.75 | +77.3% |
| 2023 | 70.32 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 26.27 | 25.85 | 26.69 | 2 |
| 1950s | 36.45 | 33.54 | 39.35 | 2 |
| 1960s | 48.26 | 48.26 | 48.26 | 1 |
| 1970s | 47.03 | 46 | 48.06 | 2 |
| 1980s | 51.97 | 46.91 | 54.72 | 3 |
| 1990s | 62.5 | 58.39 | 65.03 | 3 |
| 2000s | 73.27 | 70.11 | 76.23 | 3 |
| 2010s | 59.46 | 39.35 | 69.75 | 3 |
| 2020s | 70.32 | 70.32 | 70.32 | 1 |
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More population data for Thailand
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.749 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.0154 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.6601 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 84,421 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voter turnout of voting age population in Thailand?
- Voter turnout of voting age population in Thailand was 70.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 76.23 in 2007.
- What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.85 in 1948.
- How does Thailand rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
- Thailand ranks 49th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of voting age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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