THAILAND East and South Asia

AVERAGE PERFORMANCE BY SDG

SDG SDG
17 100
1
OVERALL PERFORMANCE
SDG SDG
16 2
75
SDG SDG
COUNTRY RANKING COUNTRY SCORE 15 50 3
25
THAILAND SDG

44
SDG
14 4

74.1 SDG
13
Thailand SDG
5

/163 12
SDG

REGIONAL AVERAGE: 65.9

6

SDG
SDG
11 7
SDG SDG
10 8
SDG DASHBOARDS AND TRENDS
SDG
9

L 5 D L D L

D D L D 5 L

5 5 5 5 p
Major challenges Significant challenges Challenges remain SDG achieved Information unavailable
p Decreasing 5 Stagnating D Moderately improving L On track or maintaining SDG achievement • Information unavailable
Note: The full title of each SDG is available here: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/topics/sustainabledevelopmentgoals

INTERNATIONAL SPILLOVER INDEX

0 0 (worst) to 100 (best) 100

OECD members 70.7

Thailand 86.7
Eastern Europe and Central Asia 90.1
Middle East and North Africa 94.2
Latin America and the Caribbean 95.8
East and South Asia 97.7
Sub-Saharan Africa 98.3
Oceania 100.0

STATISTICAL PERFORMANCE INDEX MISSING DATA IN SDG INDEX

0 (worst) to 100 (best)

p
1%
0 76.1 100

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THAILAND Performance by Indicator

SDG1 – No Poverty Value Year RatingTrend SDG9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Value Year RatingTrend
Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90/day (%) 0.0 2022 • L Population using the internet (%) 77.8 2020 • L
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20/day (%) 0.0 2022 • L Mobile broadband subscriptions (per 100 population) 86.7 2019 • L
Logistics Performance Index: Quality of trade and transport-related
SDG2 – Zero Hunger 3.1 2018 • L
Prevalence of undernourishment (%) 8.2 2019 • p infrastructure (worst 1–5 best)
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years of age (%) 13.4 2019 •5 The Times Higher Education Universities Ranking: Average score of
top 3 universities (worst 0–100 best)
33.2 2022 • •
Prevalence of wasting in children under 5 years of age (%) 7.7 2019 •5 Articles published in academic journals (per 1,000 population) 0.3 2020 • D
Prevalence of obesity, BMI ≥ 30 (% of adult population) 10.0 2016 • L Expenditure on research and development (% of GDP) 1.0 2017 • L
Human Trophic Level (best 2–3 worst) 2.2 2017 • L
Cereal yield (tonnes per hectare of harvested land) 3.2 2018 • L SDG10 – Reduced Inequalities
Sustainable Nitrogen Management Index (best 0–1.41 worst) 0.9 2015 • p Gini coefficient 34.9 2019 • D
Exports of hazardous pesticides (tonnes per million population) 151.1 2019 • • Palma ratio 1.5 2018 • •
SDG3 – Good Health and Well-Being SDG11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
Maternal mortality rate (per 100,000 live births) 37 • L
2017
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) 24.5 2018 • 5
Annual mean concentration of particulate matter of less than
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) 4.9 • L
2020
2.5 microns in diameter (PM2.5) (μg/m³)
24.2 2019 • D
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) 8.7 • L
2020
Access to improved water source, piped (% of urban population) 90.6 2020 • L
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 population) 150.0 •5
2020
Satisfaction with public transport (%) 63.0 2021 • p
New HIV infections (per 1,000 uninfected population) 0.1 • L
2020
SDG12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
Age-standardized death rate due to cardiovascular disease, cancer,
13.7 2019 • L
diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease in adults aged 30–70 years (%) Municipal solid waste (kg/capita/day) 1.1 2015 • •
Age-standardized death rate attributable to household air pollution and
61 2016 • •
Electronic waste (kg/capita) 9.2 2019 • •
ambient air pollution (per 100,000 population) Production-based SO2 emissions (kg/capita) 9.9 2018 • •
Traffic deaths (per 100,000 population) 32.2 2019 • 5 SO2 emissions embodied in imports (kg/capita) 2.1 2018 • •
Life expectancy at birth (years) 77.7 2019 • 5 Production-based nitrogen emissions (kg/capita) 11.6 2015 • L
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 females aged 15 to 19) 23.0 2019 • L Nitrogen emissions embodied in imports (kg/capita) 2.7 2015 • L
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) 99.1 2016 • • Exports of plastic waste (kg/capita) 2.9 2020 • •
Surviving infants who received 2 WHO-recommended vaccines (%) 96 2020 • L SDG13 – Climate Action
Universal health coverage (UHC) index of service coverage
83 2019 • L CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion and cement production
(worst 0–100 best) (tCO2/capita)
3.7 2020 • D
Subjective well-being (average ladder score, worst 0–10 best) 5.6 2021 • p CO2 emissions embodied in imports (tCO2/capita) 0.8 2018 • 5
SDG4 – Quality Education CO2 emissions embodied in fossil fuel exports (kg/capita) 70.8 2020 • •
Participation rate in pre-primary organized learning (% of children aged 4 to 6) 99.7 2020 • L SDG14 – Life Below Water
Net primary enrollment rate (%) 98.3 2009 • • Mean area that is protected in marine sites important to biodiversity (%) 47.5 2020 •5
Lower secondary completion rate (%) 85.2 2020 • L Ocean Health Index: Clean Waters score (worst 0–100 best) 60.3 2020 • D
Literacy rate (% of population aged 15 to 24) 98.1 2018 • L Fish caught from overexploited or collapsed stocks (% of total catch) 46.3 2018 • D
SDG5 – Gender Equality Fish caught by trawling or dredging (%) 16.3 2018 • p
Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods
88.2 2019 • • Fish caught that are then discarded (%) 0.8 2018 • L
(% of females aged 15 to 49) Marine biodiversity threats embodied in imports (per million population) 0.1 2018 • •
Ratio of female-to-male mean years of education received (%) 93.9 2019 •5 SDG15 – Life on Land
Ratio of female-to-male labor force participation rate (%) 78.5 2020 • L Mean area that is protected in terrestrial sites important to biodiversity (%) 71.1 •5
2020
Seats held by women in national parliament (%) 15.7 2020 • D Mean area that is protected in freshwater sites important to biodiversity (%) 40.7 •5
2020
SDG6 – Clean Water and Sanitation Red List Index of species survival (worst 0–1 best) 0.8 • p
2021
Population using at least basic drinking water services (%) 100.0 2020 • L Permanent deforestation (% of forest area, 5-year average) 0.3 • L
2020
Population using at least basic sanitation services (%) 98.7 2020 • L Terrestrial and freshwater biodiversity threats embodied in imports
1.0 2018 • •
Freshwater withdrawal (% of available freshwater resources) 23.0 2018 • • (per million population)
Anthropogenic wastewater that receives treatment (%) 2.0 2018 • • SDG16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Scarce water consumption embodied in imports (m3 H2O eq/capita) 810.1 2018 • • Homicides (per 100,000 population) 4.9 2011 • •
SDG7 – Affordable and Clean Energy Unsentenced detainees (% of prison population) 11.9 2019 • L
Population with access to electricity (%) 99.9 2019 • L Population who feel safe walking alone at night in the city or area where
61 2021 • p
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5. Country Profiles

Population with access to clean fuels and technology for cooking (%) 79.5 2019 D they live (%)
CO2 emissions from fuel combustion per total electricity output (MtCO2/TWh) 1.5 2019 • D Property Rights (worst 1–7 best) 4.3 2020 • L
Share of renewable energy in total primary energy supply (%) 20.7 2019 • L Birth registrations with civil authority (% of children under age 5) 99.8 2020 • •
SDG8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth Corruption Perception Index (worst 0–100 best) 35 2021 • p
NA NA • •
Adjusted GDP growth (%) -2.2 2020 • • Children involved in child labor (% of population aged 5 to 14)
Victims of modern slavery (per 1,000 population) 8.9 2018 • • Exports of major conventional weapons (TIV constant million USD
per 100,000 population)
0.0 2020 • •
Adults with an account at a bank or other financial institution or with a
81.6 2017 • L Press Freedom Index (best 0–100 worst) 45.2 2021 •
mobile-money-service provider (% of population aged 15 or over) p
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1.0 2022 • L Access to and affordability of justice (worst 0–1 best) 0.6 2020 • L
Fundamental labor rights are effectively guaranteed (worst 0–1 best) 0.5 2020 • p SDG17 – Partnerships for the Goals
Fatal work-related accidents embodied in imports
(per 100,000 population)
0.3 2015 • L
Government spending on health and education (% of GDP) 5.7 2019 • p
For high-income and all OECD DAC countries: International concessional
public finance, including official development assistance (% of GNI)
NA NA • •
Other countries: Government revenue excluding grants (% of GDP) 19.3 2019 • p
Corporate Tax Haven Score (best 0–100 worst) * 0.0 2019 • •
* Imputed data point Statistical Performance Index (worst 0–100 best) 76.1 2019 • p

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