Thailand Population 1950-2023

Chart and table of Thailand population from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Thailand in 2023 is 71,801,279, a 0.15% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Thailand in 2022 was 71,697,030, a 0.13% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Thailand in 2021 was 71,601,103, a 0.18% increase from 2020.
  • The population of Thailand in 2020 was 71,475,664, a 0.24% increase from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Thailand 71,801,279
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Thailand - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2023 71,801,279 0.15%
2022 71,697,030 0.13%
2021 71,601,103 0.18%
2020 71,475,664 0.24%
2019 71,307,763 0.25%
2018 71,127,802 0.32%
2017 70,898,202 0.41%
2016 70,607,037 0.44%
2015 70,294,397 0.48%
2014 69,960,943 0.55%
2013 69,578,602 0.61%
2012 69,157,023 0.65%
2011 68,712,846 0.65%
2010 68,270,489 0.67%
2009 67,813,654 0.72%
2008 67,328,239 0.75%
2007 66,826,754 0.76%
2006 66,319,525 0.76%
2005 65,821,360 0.78%
2004 65,311,166 0.82%
2003 64,776,956 0.86%
2002 64,222,580 0.90%
2001 63,649,892 0.92%
2000 63,066,603 1.00%
1999 62,442,651 1.13%
1998 61,745,217 1.24%
1997 60,989,108 1.29%
1996 60,211,096 1.32%
1995 59,424,834 1.39%
1994 58,610,010 1.44%
1993 57,776,082 1.47%
1992 56,939,020 1.50%
1991 56,099,865 1.58%
1990 55,228,410 1.66%
1989 54,324,004 1.71%
1988 53,410,965 1.78%
1987 52,479,181 1.82%
1986 51,542,094 1.87%
1985 50,594,940 1.93%
1984 49,636,724 1.99%
1983 48,670,565 2.03%
1982 47,700,340 2.08%
1981 46,727,292 2.16%
1980 45,737,753 2.18%
1979 44,760,091 2.18%
1978 43,806,715 2.25%
1977 42,843,802 2.30%
1976 41,882,128 2.38%
1975 40,908,471 2.53%
1974 39,900,961 2.64%
1973 38,873,060 2.75%
1972 37,834,384 2.79%
1971 36,807,997 2.84%
1970 35,791,728 2.89%
1969 34,787,583 2.90%
1968 33,807,357 2.95%
1967 32,839,341 3.00%
1966 31,883,754 3.05%
1965 30,940,270 3.09%
1964 30,013,573 3.09%
1963 29,114,124 3.09%
1962 28,242,174 3.07%
1961 27,399,963 3.02%
1960 26,596,584 2.93%
1959 25,840,323 2.81%
1958 25,135,270 2.75%
1957 24,462,194 2.76%
1956 23,805,336 2.72%
1955 23,173,970 2.68%
1954 22,569,794 2.61%
1953 21,994,681 2.57%
1952 21,443,932 2.53%
1951 20,914,570 2.46%
1950 20,411,638 0.00%