Changing Median Age of Population in Thailand (2000-2030)

Changing Median Age of Population in Thailand (2000-2030)

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TGM StatBox. (2024). Changing Median Age of Population in Thailand (2000-2030). TGM StatBox.
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Timeframe: 2000-2030
Country: Thailand
Published date: 2024
Note: The United Nations provides data and projections for countries and regions worldwide, making it a comprehensive source for understanding demographic trends.
Key Takeaways
Thailand has experienced a significant increase in its median age, rising from 29.0 years in 2000 to a projected 42.6 years by 2030. This shift reflects a rapid demographic transition marked by declining birth rates and improved life expectancy. The accelerated pace of urbanization, with a growing portion of the population moving to urban centers, has influenced these trends, as cities provide better access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunities, contributing to increased life expectancy.

Thailand’s median age growth reflects the challenges facing countries with quickly aging populations. The anticipated rise from 38.2 years in 2020 to 42.6 years by 2030 underscores the impact of urban migration on healthcare demand, particularly in elder care. To address these demographic shifts, Thailand may need to prioritize urban planning and economic reforms to support an aging population, focusing on urban regions where most of this demographic change is concentrated.

For a broader context, visit other statistics on Thailand’s birth lifespan, Thailand’s urbanization rate, Thailand’s population numbers.

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