Infant deaths in Thailand
Thailand: Infant deaths was 4,526 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Infant deaths in Thailand, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths in Thailand is 4,526, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Thailand peaked at 17,488 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,526, in 2024.
Thailand ranks 66th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,582 | 10,354 | 17,488 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,881 | 5,871 | 9,847 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,988 | 4,526 | 5,519 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 63 Congo 5,131 compare
- 64 Turkmenistan 4,796 compare
- 65 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,536 compare
- 67 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,402 compare
- 68 Argentina 4,048 compare
- 69 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,698 compare
More development goals data for Thailand
- Red List Index 0.8362 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4342 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,865 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 2,974 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Thailand?
- Infant deaths in Thailand was 4,526 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 17,488 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,526 in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for infant deaths?
- Thailand ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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