1. PopulationThailand

   Thailand: the UN expects the population to shrink by 36% by 2100

   71.7M in 2023; 45.6M in 2100 in the UN's medium variant. Between 23.7M and 70.8M with 95% probability. A calculation under assumptions about fertility and migration, not a certainty.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Thailand: an older population than the US
• Thailand: lower fertility than Germany
• Thailand: 9 in 10 are online, but only 1 in 4 have toilet waste that is safely treated
• Thailand: the share of adults with obesity has overtaken the share going hungry
• Thailand: now 2.7 times as many foreign-born residents as natives living abroad
• Thailand: more people now die than are born

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