Population in Thailand

Thailand
66 413 797

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Thailand is 66 413 797 people, including children under the age of 6 - 6 682 888 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 7 795 319 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 8 011 164 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 28 516 424 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 12 485 794 people, and the centenarians in Thailand over 80 years old - 2 922 207 people.

20

place is occupied by Thailand in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Thailand by age groups

Children under 6 years old 6 682 888 / 10.06%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 7 795 319 / 11.74%
Young people from 18 to 29 8 011 164 / 12.06%
Adults from 30 to 59 28 516 424 / 42.94%
Elderly over 60 12 485 794 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 2 922 207 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population in Thailand

Total in Thailand permanent residents 30 417 519 men (45.8%) and 35 996 278 women (54.2%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 41 985 772 / 6.3%1 588 618 / 5.4%48.3%
5 – 91 985 772 / 6.3%1 558 068 / 5.3%48.1%
10 - 14 1 771 920 / 5.6%1 405 316 / 4.8%48.1%
15 - 19 1 496 967 / 4.7%1 222 014 / 4.2%48.6%
20 - 24 1 771 920 / 5.6%1 466 417 / 5%49.6%
25 - 29 2 627 330 / 8.4%2 199 625 / 7.4%49.5%
30 - 34 2 566 229 / 8.2%2 199 625 / 7.4%50%
35 - 39 2 352 376 / 7.5%2 138 524 / 7.2%51.7%
40 - 44 2 169 074 / 6.9%2 016 323 / 6.8%52.1%
45 - 49 1 985 772 / 6.3%1 863 571 / 6.3%52.4%
50 - 54 2 260 725 / 7.2%2 260 726 / 7.6%54.2%
55 - 59 2 382 927 / 7.6%2 596 780 / 8.7%56.1%
60 - 64 1 985 772 / 6.3%2 321 827 / 7.8%57.9%
65 - 69 1 374 765 / 4.3%1 833 021 / 6.2%61%
70 - 74 580 456 / 1.7%977 611 / 3.4%66.4%
75 - 79 733 208 / 2.2%1 527 518 / 5.2%70.6%
80+519 356 / 1.5%1 374 766 / 4.7%75.8%

Education level

Education level of residents in Thailand: have higher education 22.9% (15 208 760 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (1 793 173 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (23 842 553 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (10 559 794 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (5 910 828 people), 5 classes — 8% (5 313 104 people), have no education — 0.6% (398 483 people), illiterate — 0.4% (265 655 people).

Higher education 15 208 760 / 22.9%
Incomplete higher 1 793 173 / 2.7%
Secondary vocational 23 842 553 / 35.9%
Elementary school 10 559 794 / 15.9%
Middle school 5 910 828 / 8.9%
High school 5 313 104 / 8%
Without education 398 483 / 0.6%
Illiterate 265 655 / 0.4%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Thailand

Total in Thailand the number of officially employed population is 45 094 968 people (67.9%), pensioners 17 931 725 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 394 690 people (2.1%).

Employed population 45 094 968 / 67.9%
Unemployed 1 394 690 / 2.1%
Pensioners 17 931 725 / 27%

Disability

Total in Thailand have a disability 5 797 924 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 843 455 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 2 337 766 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 2 238 145 (3.37.%), disabled children 378 559 (0.57.%).

Total disabled 5 797 924 / 8.73%
Disabled of the group I 843 455 / 1.27%
Disabled of the group II 2 337 766 / 3.52%
Disabled of the group III 2 238 145 / 3.37%
Disabled children 378 559 / 0.57%