Life expectancy at birth in Thailand was 75.3 years in 2011: 79.2 for women and 71.5 for men, a gap of 7.7 years. 458,492 people died; 54.7% of them were 65 or older and 2.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 75-79. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2011

Life expectancy at birth

75.3

Women

79.2

Men

71.5

Life expectancy at 65

18.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

9.7

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

12.3

Deaths

458,492

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.6

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

203

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2011's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2011

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	8.48	10.94	79.3	71.5
1-4	0.64	0.70	78.9	71.3
5-9	0.36	0.52	75.1	67.5
10-14	0.39	0.61	70.3	62.7
15-19	0.60	1.77	65.4	57.9
20-24	0.63	1.96	60.6	53.4
25-29	0.83	2.39	55.8	48.9
30-34	1.26	3.39	51.0	44.4
35-39	1.69	4.60	46.3	40.1
40-44	2.18	5.48	41.7	36.0
45-49	2.93	6.66	37.1	31.9
50-54	4.00	8.13	32.6	27.9
55-59	5.65	11.08	28.2	24.0
60-64	7.99	15.77	23.9	20.2
65-69	12.12	23.55	19.8	16.6
70-74	20.43	35.71	15.9	13.4
75-79	35.90	54.94	12.3	10.5
80-84	63.15	84.84	9.2	8.1
85-89	107.95	129.12	6.7	6.1
90-94	172.81	192.37	4.8	4.5
95-99	271.49	282.93	3.4	3.3
100+	440.51	432.90	2.3	2.3

Mortality in Thailand by year

Mortality in Thailand, 2011

Year

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