Population, female in Thailand

Thailand: Population, female was 36.78 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
36.78 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
36.78 million
in 2025
All-time low
13.31 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Thailand, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, female in Thailand is 36.78 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Thailand peaked at 36.78 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.31 million, in 1960.

That places Thailand 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.25 million 13.31 million 17.33 million 10
1970s 20.03 million 17.82 million 22.21 million 10
1980s 24.78 million 22.68 million 26.84 million 10
1990s 29.39 million 27.30 million 31.40 million 10
2000s 33.19 million 31.79 million 34.48 million 10
2010s 35.70 million 34.72 million 36.50 million 10
2020s 36.72 million 36.60 million 36.78 million 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 17 Iran 45.47 million compare
  2. 18 Turkey 43.03 million compare
  3. 19 Germany 42.26 million compare
  4. 21 Tanzania 35.57 million compare
  5. 22 France 35.40 million compare
  6. 23 United Kingdom 35.26 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Thailand?
Population, female in Thailand was 36.78 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 36.78 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 13.31 million in 1960.
How does Thailand rank for population, female?
Thailand ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.