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     Forecast Categories for Thailand
     Population
     Health
     Education
     Social/Human Needs
     Economy
     Energy
     Environment
     International Politics
     Domestic Government

Population Forecast for Thailand -
Population - Million People - -
     2013: 70.09
     2030: 73.19
     2060: 66.77
Population growth rate - Annual Percent - -
     2013: 0.428
     2030: 0.028
     2060: -0.539
Crude birthrate - per Thousand - -
     2013: 11.96
     2030: 10.27
     2060: 9.203
Crude death rate - per Thousand - -
     2013: 7.573
     2030: 9.922
     2060: 14.59
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - Deaths per Thousand Infants - -
     2013: 11.18
     2030: 7.979
     2060: 4.857
Life expectancy - Total - Years - -
     2013: 74.80
     2030: 77.47
     2060: 81.37
Life expectancy - Male - Years - -
     2013: 71.30
     2030: 73.65
     2060: 77.24
Life expectancy - Female - Years - -
     2013: 78.18
     2030: 81.10
     2060: 85.24
Total fertility rate (births per woman over lifetime) - Births per Woman - -
     2013: 1.609
     2030: 1.660
     2060: 1.751
HIV infection, rate, percentage of adult population - Percent - -
     2013: 0.875
     2030: 0.700
     2060: 0.229
Population, aged 0 to 5 - Million People - -
     2013: 5.053
     2030: 4.617
     2060: 3.746
Population, aged 15 years or less - Million People - -
     2013: 13.63
     2030: 11.87
     2060: 9.582
Population, aged 15 to 65 - Million People - -
     2013: 49.69
     2030: 48.15
     2060: 38.41
Population, aged more than 65 years - Million People - -
     2013: 6.766
     2030: 13.17
     2060: 18.78
Population in urban areas - Million People - -
     2013: 24.65
     2030: 31.13
     2060: 37.21
Labor participation rate - Ratio - -
     2013: 0.563
     2030: 0.532
     2060: 0.468
Female share of the labor force - Percent of Labor Force - -
     2013: 47.03
     2030: 49.27
     2060: 49.94

Health Forecast for Thailand -
Obesity Rate - Total - Percent of Adults 30 Years and Older - -
     2013: 10.31
     2030: 11.41
     2060: 13.44
Smoking Rate - Total - Percent of Adults - -
     2013: 21.14
     2030: 22.70
     2060: 24.68
Malnourished children as percent - Percent of All Children - -
     2013: 6.731
     2030: 5.480
     2060: 4.097
Malnourished children as percent, Smith and Haddad Formulation - Percent of Population - -
     2013: 6.234
     2030: 0.000
     2060: 0.000
Malnourished population as percent - Percent of Population - -
     2013: 7.314
     2030: 3.360
     2060: 0.000

Education Forecast for Thailand -
Education, primary, enrollment rate, gross - Total - Enrollment Rate - -
     2013: 93.30
     2030: 101.0
     2060: 100.4
Education, primary, enrollment rate, net - Total - Percent of Children Enrolled - -
     2013: 88.41
     2030: 99.99
     2060: 100.0
Education, Lower Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 93.06
     2030: 118.0
     2060: 116.2
Education, Upper Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 63.54
     2030: 84.59
     2060: 92.62
Education, tertiary, gross enrolment rate - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 44.53
     2030: 45.69
     2060: 45.89
Education, years obtained by population 25+ - Total - Years Completed - -
     2013: 6.777
     2030: 8.099
     2060: 10.41
Literacy, percentage of population, 15 and older - Percent of Population 15 and Older - -
     2013: 94.48
     2030: 98.27
     2060: 100.0

Social/Human Needs Forecast for Thailand
Population with income less than $1.25 per day, log normal computation - Million People - -
     2013: 5.853
     2030: 4.797
     2060: 2.931
Population with income less than $2 per day, log normal computation - Million People - -
     2013: 15.64
     2030: 13.58
     2060: 8.622
Human development index, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2013: 0.838
     2030: 0.884
     2060: 0.941
Human poverty index 1, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2013: 4.891
     2030: 2.454
     2060: 1.587
Calories per capita available - Available per Person per Day - -
     2013: 2,898
     2030: 3,018
     2060: 3,220
Traditional/Secular-Rational index - Total - Index - -
     2013: 0.004
     2030: 0.081
     2060: 0.250
Survival/self-expression index - Total - Index - -
     2013: 0.144
     2030: 0.267
     2060: 0.496

Economy Forecast for Thailand
Gross domestic product at PPP - Billion 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 583.9
     2030: 853.7
     2060: 1,332
Gross domestic product - Billion 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 238.4
     2030: 434.7
     2060: 949.4
GDP per capita at PPP - Thousand 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 8.331
     2030: 11.66
     2060: 19.96
Domestic GINI index of inequality (larger is more unequal, from 0 to 1) - Index - -
     2013: 0.538
     2030: 0.541
     2060: 0.571
Globalization level index, base years values from 0-100 (highest) - Index - -
     2013: 14.85
     2030: 23.56
     2060: 28.07
Knowledge society index; base year 0-100 (better) - Index - -
     2013: 27.97
     2030: 33.50
     2060: 43.57

Energy Forecast for Thailand
Energy production - Oil - Billion Barrels Oil Equivalent - -
     2013: 0.078
     2030: 0.019
     2060: 0.003

Environment Forecast for Thailand
Annual carbon emissions from fossil fuels - Billion Tons - -
     2013: 0.077
     2030: 0.098
     2060: 0.099

International Politics Forecast for Thailand
Power index (percent of global total) - Index - -
     2013: 0.629
     2030: 0.591
     2060: 0.455

Domestic Government Forecast for Thailand
Freedom House freedom indicator (higher is more democratic;2-14;reversed from Freedom House) - Index - -
     2013: 7.100
     2030: 7.577
     2060: 8.336
Democracy, Polity index (Range: 0-20; higher is better) - Index - -
     2013: 14.22
     2030: 15.46
     2060: 16.73
Government corruption perception, based on TI (higher is less corrupt) - Index - -
     2013: 3.607
     2030: 4.219
     2060: 5.431
Government effectiveness (quality), factor score; higher is better - Index - -
     2013: 2.650
     2030: 2.945
     2060: 3.389
Economic freedom, Fraser Institute/Econ Freedom Network freedom indicator (higher more free) - Index - -
     2013: 7.091
     2030: 7.340
     2060: 7.694