Thailand sits in East Asia & Pacific. A newborn there can expect about 76.7 years of life, 88th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Thailand, each with its global rank and source year.
16 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 76.7 yrs | 88 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 6.0 /1,000 | 139 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 9.0 /1,000 | 58 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 22.8 yrs | 31 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 121 /1,000 | 17 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 8.6 yrs | 11 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 76.8 men/100 women | 83 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 7.7 /1,000 | 127 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 34.0 /100k | 110 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 14.5 % | 128 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 16.6 /100k | 19 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 32.2 /100k | 16 of 187 | 2019 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 8.0 L | 48 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 15.4 % | 64 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $327 | 110 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $7,347 | 116 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Thailand's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 11th highest life-expectancy gap in the world (8.6 yrs) and the 17th highest male mortality penalty in the world (121 /1,000). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Thailand; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.