Live births in Thailand

Live births in Thailand was 591,200 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 1.7% from 2022. That is the 48th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count591,200 Estimated
Change on 2022-1.7%
Rank48th of 236Countries ranked
Series high1,351,4411968
Series low591,2002023
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Live births in Thailand, 1950 to 2023

400K600K800K1M1.2M1.4M19501961197219831994200520231950: 902,318 count1951: 932,857 count1952: 962,833 count1953: 993,547 count1954: 1,019,762 count1955: 1,045,401 count1956: 1,071,417 count1957: 1,097,203 count1958: 1,124,544 count1959: 1,149,106 count1960: 1,176,198 count1961: 1,205,046 count1962: 1,235,979 count1963: 1,268,482 count1964: 1,292,844 count1965: 1,315,399 count1966: 1,334,043 count1967: 1,347,008 count1968: 1,351,441 count1969: 1,339,406 count1970: 1,320,585 count1971: 1,315,188 count1972: 1,315,153 count1973: 1,305,219 count1974: 1,289,283 count1975: 1,273,013 count1976: 1,250,443 count1977: 1,224,844 count1978: 1,202,245 count1979: 1,197,995 count1980: 1,199,653 count1981: 1,189,165 count1982: 1,161,583 count1983: 1,128,463 count1984: 1,102,007 count1985: 1,088,418 count1986: 1,089,107 count1987: 1,079,037 count1988: 1,072,246 count1989: 1,084,997 count1990: 1,074,077 count1991: 1,082,241 count1992: 1,084,771 count1993: 1,076,070 count1994: 1,062,582 count1995: 1,044,592 count1996: 1,033,853 count1997: 1,022,011 count1998: 1,001,428 count1999: 970,959 count2000: 946,821 count2001: 933,472 count2002: 921,230 count2003: 911,609 count2004: 904,574 count2005: 890,476 count2006: 879,215 count2007: 867,371 count2008: 846,908 count2009: 830,227 count2010: 823,589 count2011: 824,136 count2012: 816,412 count2013: 793,955 count2014: 768,882 count2015: 747,300 count2016: 716,458 count2017: 694,861 count2018: 670,932 count2019: 647,680 count2020: 629,882 count2021: 612,870 count2022: 601,151 count2023: 591,200 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023591,200 Estimated
2022601,151 Estimated
2021612,870 Estimated
2020629,882 Estimated
2019647,680 Estimated
2018670,932 Estimated
2017694,861 Estimated
2016716,458 Estimated
2015747,300 Estimated
2014768,882 Estimated
2013793,955 Estimated
2012816,412 Estimated
2011824,136 Estimated
2010823,589 Estimated
2009830,227 Estimated
2008846,908 Estimated
2007867,371 Estimated
2006879,215 Estimated
2005890,476 Estimated
2004904,574 Estimated
2003911,609 Estimated
2002921,230 Estimated
2001933,472 Estimated
2000946,821 Estimated
1999970,959 Estimated
19981,001,428 Estimated
19971,022,011 Estimated
19961,033,853 Estimated
19951,044,592 Estimated
19941,062,582 Estimated
19931,076,070 Estimated
19921,084,771 Estimated
19911,082,241 Estimated
19901,074,077 Estimated
19891,084,997 Estimated
19881,072,246 Estimated
19871,079,037 Estimated
19861,089,107 Estimated
19851,088,418 Estimated
19841,102,007 Estimated
19831,128,463 Estimated
19821,161,583 Estimated
19811,189,165 Estimated
19801,199,653 Estimated
19791,197,995 Estimated
19781,202,245 Estimated
19771,224,844 Estimated
19761,250,443 Estimated
19751,273,013 Estimated
19741,289,283 Estimated
19731,305,219 Estimated
19721,315,153 Estimated
19711,315,188 Estimated
19701,320,585 Estimated
19691,339,406 Estimated
19681,351,441 Estimated
19671,347,008 Estimated
19661,334,043 Estimated
19651,315,399 Estimated
19641,292,844 Estimated
19631,268,482 Estimated
19621,235,979 Estimated
19611,205,046 Estimated
19601,176,198 Estimated
19591,149,106 Estimated
19581,124,544 Estimated
19571,097,203 Estimated
19561,071,417 Estimated
19551,045,401 Estimated
19541,019,762 Estimated
1953993,547 Estimated
1952962,833 Estimated
1951932,857 Estimated
1950902,318 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Thailand, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Thailand, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/thailand. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Thailand, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/thailand.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Thailand, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/thailand (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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@misc{united_live_births_thailand_2023,
  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births): Live births, Thailand, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/thailand. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the live births in Thailand?

Live births in Thailand was 591,200 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 1.7% from 2022. That is the 48th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest live births in Thailand?

1.35 million in 1968, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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