Population of Thailand

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	23 Aug 2021

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The current population of Thailand is 70,233,024 as of September 27, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Thailand is projected at 69,950,850 or 69.951 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Thailand is projected at 69,799,978 or 69.800 million people for the year 2020. Thailand ranks number 20th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Thailand is ranked 11th among 51 countries in Asia.

Thailand's population peak will be 2029 with 70.38 mn people after Thailand's population will be decreased year by year. The Thailand population is projected to reach 70.35 million in 2030 and decrease further to 65.94 million in 2050 and 46.02 million by 2100. Thailand accounts for 0.89 percent of the world population. However, its global share declined by 1.03% in 1996 and is projected to decline at 0.42% by 2100.

Thailand was at 50th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline at 21st in 2100.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Thailand population estimates
Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	20,710,360	-	-	0.82
1951	21,263,455	553,095	2.67	0.82
1952	21,838,310	574,855	2.70	0.83
1953	22,436,803	598,493	2.74	0.84
1954	23,060,605	623,802	2.78	0.85
1955	23,711,132	650,527	2.82	0.86
1956	24,389,553	678,421	2.86	0.86
1957	25,096,803	707,250	2.90	0.87
1958	25,833,573	736,770	2.94	0.88
1959	26,600,316	766,743	2.97	0.89
1960	27,397,207	796,891	3.00	0.90
1961	28,224,187	826,980	3.02	0.91
1962	29,080,938	856,751	3.04	0.92
1963	29,966,865	885,927	3.05	0.93
1964	30,881,138	914,273	3.05	0.94
1965	31,822,660	941,522	3.05	0.95
1966	32,789,130	966,470	3.04	0.96
1967	33,778,799	989,669	3.02	0.97
1968	34,791,409	1,012,610	3.00	0.98
1969	35,827,092	1,035,683	2.98	0.99
1970	36,884,536	1,057,444	2.95	1.00
1971	37,963,278	1,078,742	2.92	1.01
1972	39,058,603	1,095,325	2.89	1.01
1973	40,159,582	1,100,979	2.82	1.02
1974	41,252,324	1,092,742	2.72	1.03
1975	42,326,312	1,073,988	2.60	1.04
1976	43,377,271	1,050,959	2.48	1.04
1977	44,405,904	1,028,633	2.37	1.05
1978	45,413,080	1,007,176	2.27	1.06
1979	46,401,754	988,674	2.18	1.06
1980	47,374,472	972,718	2.10	1.06
1981	48,326,274	951,802	2.01	1.07
1982	49,255,900	929,626	1.92	1.07
1983	50,173,924	918,024	1.86	1.07
1984	51,094,868	920,944	1.84	1.07
1985	52,026,901	932,033	1.82	1.07
1986	52,980,094	953,193	1.83	1.07
1987	53,945,881	965,787	1.82	1.07
1988	54,891,520	945,639	1.75	1.07
1989	55,772,169	880,649	1.60	1.06
1990	56,558,186	786,017	1.41	1.06
1991	57,232,465	674,279	1.19	1.06
1992	57,811,021	578,556	1.01	1.05
1993	58,337,773	526,752	0.91	1.05
1994	58,875,269	537,496	0.92	1.04
1995	59,467,274	592,005	1.01	1.04
1996	60,130,186	662,912	1.11	1.03
1997	60,846,582	716,396	1.19	1.03
1998	61,585,103	738,521	1.21	1.03
1999	62,298,571	713,468	1.16	1.03
2000	62,952,642	654,071	1.05	1.02
2001	63,539,196	586,554	0.93	1.02
2002	64,069,087	529,891	0.83	1.02
2003	64,549,866	480,779	0.75	1.01
2004	64,995,299	445,433	0.69	1.01
2005	65,416,189	420,890	0.65	1.00
2006	65,812,536	396,347	0.61	0.99
2007	66,182,067	369,531	0.56	0.99
2008	66,530,984	348,917	0.53	0.98
2009	66,866,839	335,855	0.50	0.97
2010	67,195,028	328,189	0.49	0.97
2011	67,518,388	323,360	0.48	0.96
2012	67,835,962	317,574	0.47	0.95
2013	68,144,518	308,556	0.45	0.95
2014	68,438,746	294,228	0.43	0.94
2015	68,714,511	275,765	0.40	0.93
2016	68,971,308	256,797	0.37	0.92
2017	69,209,810	238,502	0.35	0.92
2018	69,428,453	218,643	0.32	0.91
2019	69,625,582	197,129	0.28	0.90

Thailand population projections
Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2020	69,799,978	174,396	0.25	0.90
2021	69,950,850	150,872	0.22	0.89
2022	70,078,203	127,353	0.18	0.88
2023	70,182,833	104,630	0.15	0.87
2024	70,266,057	83,224	0.12	0.87
2025	70,328,940	62,883	0.09	0.86
2026	70,371,648	42,708	0.06	0.85
2027	70,394,105	22,457	0.03	0.84
2028	70,396,848	2,743	0.00	0.84
2029	70,380,491	-16,357	-0.02	0.83
2030	70,345,536	-34,955	-0.05	0.82
2031	70,292,289	-53,247	-0.08	0.82
2032	70,220,900	-71,389	-0.10	0.81
2033	70,131,520	-89,380	-0.13	0.80
2034	70,024,230	-107,290	-0.15	0.79
2035	69,899,112	-125,118	-0.18	0.79
2036	69,756,436	-142,676	-0.20	0.78
2037	69,596,348	-160,088	-0.23	0.77
2038	69,418,537	-177,811	-0.26	0.76
2039	69,222,588	-195,949	-0.28	0.76
2040	69,008,285	-214,303	-0.31	0.75
2041	68,775,784	-232,501	-0.34	0.74
2042	68,525,508	-250,276	-0.36	0.74
2043	68,257,820	-267,688	-0.39	0.73
2044	67,973,166	-284,654	-0.42	0.72
2045	67,672,074	-301,092	-0.44	0.71
2046	67,355,046	-317,028	-0.47	0.71
2047	67,022,643	-332,403	-0.49	0.70
2048	66,675,558	-347,085	-0.52	0.69
2049	66,314,576	-360,982	-0.54	0.68
2050	65,940,489	-374,087	-0.56	0.68
2051	65,554,091	-386,398	-0.59	0.67
2052	65,156,255	-397,836	-0.61	0.66
2053	64,748,023	-408,232	-0.63	0.66
2054	64,330,508	-417,515	-0.64	0.65
2055	63,904,837	-425,671	-0.66	0.64
2056	63,471,890	-432,947	-0.68	0.63
2057	63,032,676	-439,214	-0.69	0.63
2058	62,588,573	-444,103	-0.70	0.62
2059	62,141,091	-447,482	-0.71	0.61
2060	61,691,562	-449,529	-0.72	0.61
2061	61,240,968	-450,594	-0.73	0.60
2062	60,790,060	-450,908	-0.74	0.59
2063	60,339,674	-450,386	-0.74	0.59
2064	59,890,565	-449,109	-0.74	0.58
2065	59,443,439	-447,126	-0.75	0.58
2066	58,998,839	-444,600	-0.75	0.57
2067	58,557,357	-441,482	-0.75	0.56
2068	58,119,628	-437,729	-0.75	0.56
2069	57,686,273	-433,355	-0.75	0.55
2070	57,257,748	-428,525	-0.74	0.55
2071	56,834,390	-423,358	-0.74	0.54
2072	56,416,237	-418,153	-0.74	0.54
2073	56,003,063	-413,174	-0.73	0.53
2074	55,594,464	-408,599	-0.73	0.53
2075	55,190,058	-404,406	-0.73	0.52
2076	54,789,804	-400,254	-0.73	0.52
2077	54,393,616	-396,188	-0.72	0.51
2078	54,000,967	-392,649	-0.72	0.51
2079	53,611,215	-389,752	-0.72	0.50
2080	53,223,842	-387,373	-0.72	0.50
2081	52,838,659	-385,183	-0.72	0.49
2082	52,455,631	-383,028	-0.72	0.49
2083	52,074,557	-381,074	-0.73	0.49
2084	51,695,312	-379,245	-0.73	0.48
2085	51,317,773	-377,539	-0.73	0.48
2086	50,941,986	-375,787	-0.73	0.47
2087	50,568,036	-373,950	-0.73	0.47
2088	50,196,068	-371,968	-0.74	0.47
2089	49,826,278	-369,790	-0.74	0.46
2090	49,458,923	-367,355	-0.74	0.46
2091	49,094,319	-364,604	-0.74	0.45
2092	48,732,827	-361,492	-0.74	0.45
2093	48,374,862	-357,965	-0.73	0.45
2094	48,020,900	-353,962	-0.73	0.44
2095	47,671,480	-349,420	-0.73	0.44
2096	47,327,205	-344,275	-0.72	0.44
2097	46,988,728	-338,477	-0.72	0.43
2098	46,656,760	-331,968	-0.71	0.43
2099	46,332,086	-324,674	-0.70	0.43
2100	46,015,543	-316,543	-0.68	0.42