Population

67,091,089 (July 2012 est.) note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected 0-14 years: 19.5% (male 6,697,165/female 6,386,840) 15-24 years: 15.1% (male 5,160,079/female 4,958,618) 25-54 years: 45.9% (male 15,185,712/female 15,592,771) 55-64 years: 10.1% (male 3,229,982/female 3,520,447) 65 years and over: 9.5% (male 2,870,445/female 3,489,030) (2012 est.) total: 34.7 years male: 33.7 years female: 35.6 years (2012 est.) 0.543% (2012 est.) 12.81 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) 7.38 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) urban population: 34% of total population (2010) rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) BANGKOK (capital) 6.902 million (2009)

Age structure

Median age

Population growth rate Birth rate Death rate Net migration rate Urbanization Major cities population Sex ratio

at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2011 est.) total: 15.9 deaths/1,000 live births male: 16.88 deaths/1,000 live births female: 14.86 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) total population: 73.83 years male: 71.45 years female: 76.33 years (2012 est.)

Infant mortality rate

Life expectancy at birth

Total fertility rate HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS - deaths Sanitation facility access

1.66 children born/woman (2012 est.) 1.3% (2009 est.) 530,000 (2009 est.)

28,000 (2009 est.) improved: urban: 95% of population rural: 96% of population total: 96% of population unimproved: urban: 5% of population rural: 4% of population total: 4% of population degree of risk: high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea vectorborne diseases: dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria animal contact disease: rabies water contact disease: leptospirosis note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2009) noun: Thai (singular and plural) adjective: Thai Thai 75%, Chinese 14%, other 11% Buddhist (official) 94.6%, Muslim 4.6%, Christian 0.7%, other 0.1% (2000 census) Thai, English (secondary language of the elite), ethnic and regional dialects definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.6% male: 94.9% female: 90.5% (2000 census)

Major infectious diseases

Nationality Ethnic groups Religions Languages

Literacy

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) Education expenditures Maternal mortality rate Children under the age of 5 years underweight Health expenditures Physicians density Hospital bed density Obesity - adult prevalence rate

total: 12 years male: 12 years female: 13 years (2010)

4.1% of GDP (2009) 48 deaths/100,000 live births (2010)

7% (2006)

4.3% of GDP (2009)

0.298 physicians/1,000 population (2004) 2.2 beds/1,000 population (2002)

7.8% (2003)