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Population in Thailand compared to Uzbekistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Thailand was 71,668,011 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Thailand's population is 71,571,743 people compared to 37,939,105 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Thailand's population is 1.89 times bigger than Uzbekistan's.
  • Thailand is ranked the 21st most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 1.32% of the world: 0.86% for Thailand vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Thailand has had an average growth rate of +0.23% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Thailand has increased from 66.6M people to 71.6M (7.52% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 37.9M (42.1% growth).

Thailand vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Thailand
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Thailand Uzbekistan
2100 45,712,111 74,950,276
2099 46,056,854 74,687,562
2098 46,406,925 74,412,253
2097 46,761,683 74,120,787
2096 47,122,446 73,822,520
2095 47,487,866 73,512,493
2094 47,857,414 73,187,441
2093 48,230,566 72,852,823
2092 48,609,149 72,509,869
2091 48,988,448 72,158,109
2090 49,372,024 71,795,130
2089 49,760,635 71,419,019
2088 50,146,313 71,037,131
2087 50,536,233 70,645,917
2086 50,929,394 70,250,312
2085 51,326,092 69,845,645
2084 51,728,619 69,430,096
2083 52,131,789 69,009,654
2082 52,537,598 68,591,369
2081 52,942,608 68,161,432
2080 53,352,029 67,729,509
2079 53,766,821 67,293,106
2078 54,181,891 66,849,622
2077 54,599,508 66,394,934
2076 55,019,721 65,946,007
2075 55,442,571 65,494,544
2074 55,872,412 65,041,409
2073 56,304,891 64,584,034
2072 56,739,842 64,126,554
2071 57,177,118 63,662,468
2070 57,621,370 63,197,548
2069 58,066,637 62,728,854
2068 58,516,959 62,256,069
2067 58,967,738 61,779,846
2066 59,418,676 61,296,688
2065 59,878,082 60,808,437
2064 60,336,709 60,310,657
2063 60,797,201 59,805,006
2062 61,262,000 59,290,829
2061 61,724,999 58,769,606
2060 62,192,387 58,237,257
2059 62,656,203 57,693,970
2058 63,118,413 57,141,935
2057 63,577,864 56,580,336
2056 64,032,675 56,012,936
2055 64,478,337 55,434,251
2054 64,917,436 54,845,302
2053 65,343,383 54,247,246
2052 65,763,356 53,641,903
2051 66,167,939 53,028,742
2050 66,558,274 52,411,754
2049 66,936,876 51,787,458
2048 67,296,897 51,159,295
2047 67,641,907 50,526,830
2046 67,972,603 49,892,416
2045 68,287,399 49,257,909
2044 68,585,177 48,629,333
2043 68,870,333 48,007,917
2042 69,139,548 47,394,130
2041 69,396,419 46,789,557
2040 69,632,464 46,197,382
2039 69,854,146 45,613,886
2038 70,062,543 45,033,877
2037 70,256,027 44,458,257
2036 70,435,348 43,884,266
2035 70,604,705 43,308,578
2034 70,756,791 42,729,398
2033 70,897,217 42,143,548
2032 71,025,384 41,549,754
2031 71,140,609 40,948,133
2030 71,247,320 40,333,867
2029 71,342,891 39,708,371
2028 71,428,869 39,074,978
2027 71,505,168 38,426,208
2026 71,571,743 37,758,494
2025 71,625,629 37,071,527
2024 71,668,011 36,361,859
2023 71,702,435 35,652,307
2022 71,735,329 34,938,955
2021 71,727,332 34,243,696
2020 71,641,484 33,586,372
2019 71,522,271 32,964,701
2018 71,376,079 32,373,490
2017 71,160,187 31,819,178
2016 70,859,841 31,284,568
2015 70,540,795 30,749,346
2014 70,216,367 30,222,994
2013 69,845,114 29,724,065
2012 69,436,098 29,261,903
2011 69,007,208 28,823,196
2010 68,579,447 28,385,506
2009 68,121,080 27,939,328
2008 67,619,830 27,494,774
2007 67,102,394 27,076,008
2006 66,567,687 26,699,043
2005 66,017,420 26,356,975
2004 65,452,047 26,029,350
2003 64,868,166 25,711,259
2002 64,266,437 25,399,980
2001 63,651,141 25,090,283
2000 63,007,815 24,787,054
1999 62,299,043 24,476,008
1998 61,522,630 24,134,929
1997 60,724,584 23,758,960
1996 59,920,064 23,351,981
1995 59,098,232 22,917,589
1994 58,260,854 22,463,291
1993 57,408,198 21,987,955
1992 56,528,834 21,485,090
1991 55,637,434 20,962,910
1990 54,738,329 20,464,956
1989 53,848,956 19,977,183
1988 52,969,595 19,460,630
1987 52,074,105 18,930,070
1986 51,177,834 18,395,621
1985 50,270,753 17,875,339
1984 49,351,708 17,378,846
1983 48,423,309 16,908,400
1982 47,494,577 16,462,736
1981 46,575,855 16,035,032
1980 45,650,022 15,619,936
1979 44,718,434 15,215,587
1978 43,788,976 14,816,349
1977 42,843,974 14,408,822
1976 41,896,504 13,998,620
1975 40,940,005 13,598,521
1974 39,952,891 13,209,011
1973 38,947,787 12,831,047
1972 37,933,929 12,465,106
1971 36,937,387 12,111,511
1970 35,954,408 11,762,638
1969 34,973,782 11,403,150
1968 34,002,560 11,032,155
1967 33,037,801 10,659,180
1966 32,086,071 10,289,294
1965 31,149,337 9,921,681
1964 30,232,141 9,557,611
1963 29,342,322 9,202,246
1962 28,481,040 8,854,368
1961 27,650,334 8,517,711
1960 26,851,747 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/thailand/uzbekistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Thailand increased by 4,292,154 people (a 6.45% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Thailand gained 711,902 people (a 1% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,654,537 people (a 21.3% growth).

Thailand was ranked 19th most populous country in 2006 and is 21st in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Thailand's population will shrink by 7% to 66,558,274 people with a rank change from 21st to 31st. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.1% to 52,411,754 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

Uzbekistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 75M people, while Thailand's population already peaked in 2022 at 71.7M people and is projected to decrease to 45.7M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Thailand
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Thailand Uzbekistan
2100 -0.75% 0.35%
2099 -0.75% 0.37%
2098 -0.76% 0.39%
2097 -0.77% 0.4%
2096 -0.77% 0.42%
2095 -0.77% 0.44%
2094 -0.77% 0.46%
2093 -0.78% 0.47%
2092 -0.77% 0.49%
2091 -0.78% 0.51%
2090 -0.78% 0.53%
2089 -0.77% 0.54%
2088 -0.77% 0.55%
2087 -0.77% 0.56%
2086 -0.77% 0.58%
2085 -0.78% 0.6%
2084 -0.77% 0.61%
2083 -0.77% 0.61%
2082 -0.76% 0.63%
2081 -0.77% 0.64%
2080 -0.77% 0.65%
2079 -0.77% 0.66%
2078 -0.76% 0.68%
2077 -0.76% 0.68%
2076 -0.76% 0.69%
2075 -0.77% 0.7%
2074 -0.77% 0.71%
2073 -0.77% 0.71%
2072 -0.76% 0.73%
2071 -0.77% 0.74%
2070 -0.77% 0.75%
2069 -0.77% 0.76%
2068 -0.76% 0.77%
2067 -0.76% 0.79%
2066 -0.77% 0.8%
2065 -0.76% 0.83%
2064 -0.76% 0.85%
2063 -0.76% 0.87%
2062 -0.75% 0.89%
2061 -0.75% 0.91%
2060 -0.74% 0.94%
2059 -0.73% 0.97%
2058 -0.72% 0.99%
2057 -0.71% 1.01%
2056 -0.69% 1.04%
2055 -0.68% 1.07%
2054 -0.65% 1.1%
2053 -0.64% 1.13%
2052 -0.61% 1.16%
2051 -0.59% 1.18%
2050 -0.57% 1.21%
2049 -0.53% 1.23%
2048 -0.51% 1.25%
2047 -0.49% 1.27%
2046 -0.46% 1.29%
2045 -0.43% 1.29%
2044 -0.41% 1.29%
2043 -0.39% 1.3%
2042 -0.37% 1.29%
2041 -0.34% 1.28%
2040 -0.32% 1.28%
2039 -0.3% 1.29%
2038 -0.28% 1.29%
2037 -0.25% 1.31%
2036 -0.24% 1.33%
2035 -0.21% 1.36%
2034 -0.2% 1.39%
2033 -0.18% 1.43%
2032 -0.16% 1.47%
2031 -0.15% 1.52%
2030 -0.13% 1.58%
2029 -0.12% 1.62%
2028 -0.11% 1.69%
2027 -0.09% 1.77%
2026 -0.08% 1.85%
2025 -0.06% 1.95%
2024 -0.05% 1.99%
2023 -0.05% 2.04%
2022 0.01% 2.03%
2021 0.12% 1.96%
2020 0.17% 1.89%
2019 0.2% 1.83%
2018 0.3% 1.74%
2017 0.42% 1.71%
2016 0.45% 1.74%
2015 0.46% 1.74%
2014 0.53% 1.68%
2013 0.59% 1.58%
2012 0.62% 1.52%
2011 0.62% 1.54%
2010 0.67% 1.6%
2009 0.74% 1.62%
2008 0.77% 1.55%
2007 0.8% 1.41%
2006 0.83% 1.3%
2005 0.86% 1.26%
2004 0.9% 1.24%
2003 0.94% 1.23%
2002 0.97% 1.23%
2001 1.02% 1.22%
2000 1.14% 1.27%
1999 1.26% 1.41%
1998 1.31% 1.58%
1997 1.34% 1.74%
1996 1.39% 1.9%
1995 1.44% 2.02%
1994 1.49% 2.16%
1993 1.56% 2.34%
1992 1.6% 2.49%
1991 1.64% 2.43%
1990 1.65% 2.44%
1989 1.66% 2.65%
1988 1.72% 2.8%
1987 1.75% 2.91%
1986 1.8% 2.91%
1985 1.86% 2.86%
1984 1.92% 2.78%
1983 1.96% 2.71%
1982 1.97% 2.67%
1981 2.03% 2.66%
1980 2.08% 2.66%
1979 2.12% 2.69%
1978 2.21% 2.83%
1977 2.26% 2.93%
1976 2.34% 2.94%
1975 2.47% 2.95%
1974 2.58% 2.95%
1973 2.67% 2.94%
1972 2.7% 2.92%
1971 2.73% 2.97%
1970 2.8% 3.15%
1969 2.86% 3.36%
1968 2.92% 3.5%
1967 2.97% 3.59%
1966 3.01% 3.71%
1965 3.03% 3.81%
1964 3.03% 3.86%
1963 3.02% 3.93%
1962 3% 3.95%
1961 2.97% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Thailand declined by 0.05%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.99%.

Live population counters

Thailand Uzbekistan
Current population
71571743
37939105
Population rank 21/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.86% 0.46%
One net population change
15.3 minutes
44.4 seconds
One birth every
53.3 seconds
33.4 seconds
One death every
49.5 seconds
2.38 minutes
Daily growth/decline -94 +1,944
Annual growth/decline -34,424 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate -0.05% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 168/197 52/197
One migration net change every
19.2 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change +27,509 -6,987
Net migration rank 30/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 3,179,399 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 21/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.4% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 100/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Thailand
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Thailand Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 27,509 - -6,987
2024 - 23,321 - -7,066
2023 -46,105 19,648 722,280 -6,004
2022 -61,046 21,683 715,410 -5,007
2021 57,382 -2,093 689,325 -9,205
2020 84,107 32,277 643,750 -9,208
2019 116,867 5,221 618,154 -9,341
2018 159,383 10,984 585,119 -11,516
2017 194,695 66,805 548,372 -13,352
2016 226,255 112,978 549,045 -14,839
2015 266,362 32,500 552,781 -16,545
2014 294,628 55,358 536,881 -20,381
2013 325,059 67,452 501,742 -20,380
2012 351,485 74,033 463,333 -20,381
2011 365,670 66,607 454,858 -20,380
2010 370,466 52,791 461,293 -20,380
2009 382,636 110,883 471,839 -20,378
2008 401,730 107,333 461,665 -24,028
2007 425,362 100,486 426,880 -27,013
2006 441,211 102,362 383,265 -29,197
2005 456,378 100,542 363,462 -33,386
2004 466,542 107,199 363,994 -38,834
2003 488,003 105,917 355,098 -44,092
2002 504,299 105,215 359,231 -47,679
2001 524,230 96,817 356,483 -48,642
2000 543,884 121,640 365,138 -66,547
1999 578,073 173,924 385,448 -61,955
1998 617,318 183,471 408,532 -49,862
1997 644,834 150,411 441,631 -48,360
1996 661,397 152,397 471,010 -50,314
1995 682,703 147,226 493,966 -45,876
1994 712,589 132,271 502,279 -41,788
1993 737,696 122,746 527,557 -37,377
1992 754,999 143,318 548,793 -33,259
1991 760,508 124,034 557,886 -29,064
1990 760,808 152,916 540,581 -73,478
1989 774,563 90,497 522,323 -13,888
1988 765,252 128,469 525,126 -473
1987 774,498 122,791 537,292 -824
1986 783,430 111,820 533,234 -802
1985 776,935 141,963 508,893 -773
1984 779,856 139,345 485,617 -752
1983 794,239 143,393 454,464 1,568
1982 817,951 101,885 431,389 3,897
1981 839,297 78,337 413,897 6,223
1980 845,575 88,478 401,557 8,540
1979 843,434 85,693 387,754 10,864
1978 847,799 82,011 372,068 27,783
1977 871,232 88,937 369,572 45,622
1976 894,072 40,656 363,110 42,094
1975 911,980 66,306 357,382 37,611
1974 923,151 72,801 350,422 33,600
1973 933,540 80,704 341,807 30,094
1972 940,420 73,082 333,230 26,748
1971 936,215 43,400 323,171 24,030
1970 937,116 49,221 313,216 37,324
1969 948,314 26,551 302,833 65,596
1968 953,806 13,718 295,651 77,914
1967 944,980 17,005 298,350 74,030
1966 929,469 12,016 297,844 69,537
1965 909,000 22,995 302,264 65,579
1964 885,137 17,249 298,790 61,512
1963 860,728 16,494 293,432 57,002
1962 828,741 16,605 292,788 52,532
1961 801,140 14,968 279,841 48,168
1960 774,190 6,886 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 78.4% of the population change in Thailand is from natural causes (a gain of 1,292,528 people) and 21.6% is from migration (a gain of 355,361 people). In Uzbekistan 98.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,161,117 people) and 1.84% is from migration (a loss of 115,398 people).

As of 2024, 3,179,399 residents or 4.4% of the population were not native-born in Thailand, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

Biggest cities by population

Thailand
City Population
Bangkok 5.68M
Chiang Mai 1.2M
Nonthaburi 256K
Pak Kret 190K
Hat Yai 159K
Nakhon Ratchasima 134K
Chaophraya Surasak 133K
Surat Thani 131K
Udon Thani 130K
Klaeng 130K
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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