🇹🇭Thailand

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Population

71.6M

0.1%as of 2025

Fertility Rate

1.20

births/woman

Life Expectancy

76.6y

GDP / capita

$8.1K

Pop. Growth

-0.07%

Net Migration

27.5K

Population over time

Total population · observed (solid) and UN medium projection to 2100 (dashed)

Source: World Bank · UN World Population Prospects 2024

Fertility rate over time

Births per woman · dashed line = replacement (2.1)

Source: World Bank

Where immigrants come from

Largest foreign-born communities in Thailand by country of birth (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇲🇲Myanmar1.7M(58.8%)

+36%

🇰🇭Cambodia375.6K(12.9%)

+38%

🇱🇦

Population projections to 2100

Official UN projections — Low / Medium / High variants

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Population pyramid (2025)

Age & sex structure · share of total population by 5-year cohort

Male34.8MTotal 71.6M36.8MFemale

Source: birthrate.io model

GDP per capita over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy over time

Years at birth

Source: World Bank

Society, housing & beliefs

Family, crime, housing and religion indicators

Homicide rate

4.8

per 100,000

Divorce rate

—

per 1,000

Births outside marriage

—

of births

Home ownership

—

of households

Homicide rate over time

Intentional homicides per 100,000 people

Source: World Bank / UNODC

Religious composition (2020)

Share of population by religion

Source: Pew Research / census

GDP over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Net migration over time

Net migrants per year (immigrants − emigrants)

Source: World Bank

Foreign-born population over time

Immigrant / diaspora population living in the country

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

Foreign-born share over time

Foreign-born residents as % of the population

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

🇬🇧United Kingdom116.6K(4.0%)

+40%

🇯🇵Japan104.5K(3.6%)

+33%

🇨🇳China85.8K(3.0%)

−39%

🇮🇳India56.8K(2.0%)

+26%

🇺🇸United States52.4K(1.8%)

+34%

🇩🇪Germany31.8K(1.1%)

+34%

🇫🇷France30.1K(1.0%)

+38%

🇵🇭Philippines23.4K(0.8%)

+37%

🇻🇳Viet Nam18K(0.6%)

+4%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024

Where the Thailand diaspora lives

Top destinations for people born in Thailand who now live abroad (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇺🇸United States307.7K(28.0%)

+28%

🇰🇷Korea, Rep.199.9K(18.2%)

13×

🇦🇺Australia109.8K(10.0%)

+114%

🇲🇾Malaysia70.7K(6.4%)

+9%

🇯🇵Japan61.3K(5.6%)

+49%

🇸🇪Sweden47.6K(4.3%)

+58%

🇰🇭Cambodia35K(3.2%)

+2%

🇳🇴Norway24.8K(2.3%)

+90%

🇨🇭Switzerland22.7K(2.1%)

+28%

🇭🇰Hong Kong SAR, China20.7K(1.9%)

+10%

🇨🇦Canada19.1K(1.7%)

+36%

🇳🇱Netherlands17.8K(1.6%)

+45%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024

Buddhist93.0%
Muslim5.0%
Christian1.0%
Other1.0%