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Bangkok | |||
Year | Population | % of urban population* | % of total population** |
1950 | 1 360 000 | 40.0 | 6.6 |
1955 | 1 712 000 | 39.9 | 7.2 |
1960 | 2 151 000 | 39.6 | 7.8 |
1965 | 2 584 000 | 39.7 | 8.0 |
1970 | 3 110 000 | 40.0 | 8.4 |
1975 | 3 842 000 | 38.3 | 9.1 |
1980 | 4 723 000 | 37.3 | 10.0 |
1985 | 5 279 000 | 35.8 | 10.0 |
1990 | 5 888 000 | 35.3 | 10.4 |
1995 | 6 106 000 | 33.5 | 10.2 |
2000 | 6 332 000 | 32.6 | 10.2 |
2005 | 6 614 000 | 31.0 | 10.0 |
2009 | 6 902 000 | 30.3 | 10.2 |
2010 | 6 976 000 | 30.1 | 10.2 |
2015 | 7 399 000 | 29.3 | 10.6 |
2020 | 7 902 000 | 28.4 | 11.1 |
2025 | 8 470 000 | 27.6 | 11.7 |
Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects 2009 *Population residing in agglomeration as percentage of urban population of the country. ** Population resiging in agglomeration as percentage of total population of the country. |
Bangkok | |
Year | Average annual rate of change % |
1950-1955 | 4.60 |
1955-1960 | 4.57 |
1960-1965 | 3.67 |
1965-1970 | 3.70 |
1970-1975 | 4.23 |
1975-1980 | 4.13 |
1980-1985 | 2.23 |
1985-1990 | 2.18 |
1990-1995 | 0.73 |
1995-2000 | 0.73 |
2000-2005 | 0.87 |
2005-2010 | 1.07 |
2010-2015 | 1.18 |
2015-2020 | 1.31 |
2020-2025 | 1.39 |
Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects 2009 |