Infant Mortality Rate for Thailand
SPDYNIMRTINTHA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8.00
Year-over-Year Change
-31.62%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The Infant Mortality Rate for Thailand measures the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births in Thailand. This key demographic indicator provides insight into a country's overall health and development.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is an important metric used by policymakers, economists, and international organizations to assess the well-being of a population. It reflects factors such as access to healthcare, maternal health, sanitation, and economic prosperity.
Methodology
The data is collected through national vital statistics registration systems and household surveys.
Historical Context
Trends in the IMR are closely monitored to track progress towards global development goals and inform public health interventions.
Key Facts
- Thailand's Infant Mortality Rate has declined from 57.5 in 1960 to 6.4 in 2020.
- Reducing child mortality is a key target of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- IMR is often used as a proxy for overall population health and economic well-being.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Infant Mortality Rate for Thailand measures the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Infant Mortality Rate is a crucial indicator of a country's overall health, development, and access to quality healthcare. It is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and international organizations.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national vital statistics registration systems and household surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in the Infant Mortality Rate are used to track progress towards global development goals and inform public health interventions and policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may have some update delays due to the time required for national statistical agencies to collect and report the information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infant Mortality Rate for Thailand (SPDYNIMRTINTHA), retrieved from FRED.