Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Thailand

Thailand: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 10,524 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,524
Change on year
up 203.1%
World rank
98th
of 120 countries
All-time high
14.44 million
in 1981
All-time low
3,472
in 2023
Years of data
30
1981–2024

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Thailand, 1981–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1981200220241981: 14.4M1988: 14.1M1990: 11.5M1992: 9.2M1994: 5.4M1996: 3.8M1998: 3.5M1999: 5.2M2000: 5.3M2002: 3.0M2004: 2.0M2006: 1.5M2007: 861.4k2008: 670.5k2009: 535.2k2010: 486.0k2011: 209.2k2012: 269.3k2013: 148.5k2014: 160.7k2015: 93.0k2016: 97.7k2017: 71.2k2018: 76.0k2019: 96.3k2020: 45.2k2021: 20.5k2022: 14.5k2023: 3.5k2024: 10.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Thailand stood at 10,524.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 203.1% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Thailand peaked at 14.44 million in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3,472, in 2023.

Thailand ranks 98th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.29 million 14.15 million 14.44 million 2
1990s 6.44 million 3.52 million 11.52 million 6
2000s 1.98 million 535,168 5.31 million 7
2010s 170,780 71,236 485,965 10
2020s 18,843 3,472 45,165 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 95 Ukraine 15,087 compare
  2. 96 Finland 10,892 compare
  3. 97 Norway 10,877 compare
  4. 99 Belgium 10,237 compare
  5. 100 Croatia 10,142 compare
  6. 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,679 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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All data for Thailand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Thailand?
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Thailand was 10,524 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 14.44 million in 1981.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 3,472 in 2023.
How does Thailand rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Thailand ranks 98th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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