Chiang Mai, Thailand Metro Area Population 1950-2025
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Chiang Mai, Thailand metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Chiang Mai in 2025 is 1,244,000, a 1.22% increase from 2024.
- The metro area population of Chiang Mai in 2024 was 1,229,000, a 1.32% increase from 2023.
- The metro area population of Chiang Mai in 2023 was 1,213,000, a 1.25% increase from 2022.
- The metro area population of Chiang Mai in 2022 was 1,198,000, a 1.35% increase from 2021.
| Other Cities in Thailand |
| City Name |
Population |
| Bangkok |
11,392,000 |
| Chon Buri |
1,491,000 |
| Samut Prakan |
1,393,000 |
| Chiang Mai |
1,244,000 |
| Songkhla |
1,031,000 |
| Nonthaburi |
1,026,000 |
| Pathum Thani |
974,000 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima |
821,000 |
| Samut Sakhon |
617,000 |
| Udon Thani |
604,000 |
| Chiang Rai |
586,000 |
| Rayong |
574,000 |
| Nakhon Pathom |
567,000 |
| Kalasin |
552,000 |
| Khon-Kaen |
536,000 |
| Surat Thani |
529,000 |
| Ubon Ratchathani |
528,000 |
| Lop Buri |
524,000 |
| Buri Ram |
484,000 |
| Lampang |
479,000 |
| Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya |
470,000 |
| Roi Et |
470,000 |
| Phuket |
461,000 |
| Ratchaburi |
439,000 |
| Chanthaburi |
406,000 |
| Sakon Nakhon |
406,000 |
| Suphan Buri |
380,000 |
| Lamphun |
338,000 |
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Chiang Mai - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
1,244,000 |
1.22% |
| 2024 |
1,229,000 |
1.32% |
| 2023 |
1,213,000 |
1.25% |
| 2022 |
1,198,000 |
1.35% |
| 2021 |
1,182,000 |
1.29% |
| 2020 |
1,167,000 |
1.39% |
| 2019 |
1,151,000 |
1.41% |
| 2018 |
1,135,000 |
2.07% |
| 2017 |
1,112,000 |
2.02% |
| 2016 |
1,090,000 |
2.06% |
| 2015 |
1,068,000 |
2.10% |
| 2014 |
1,046,000 |
2.05% |
| 2013 |
1,025,000 |
2.09% |
| 2012 |
1,004,000 |
2.03% |
| 2011 |
984,000 |
3.25% |
| 2010 |
953,000 |
8.91% |
| 2009 |
875,000 |
8.83% |
| 2008 |
804,000 |
8.94% |
| 2007 |
738,000 |
8.85% |
| 2006 |
678,000 |
9.00% |
| 2005 |
622,000 |
8.74% |
| 2004 |
572,000 |
8.95% |
| 2003 |
525,000 |
8.92% |
| 2002 |
482,000 |
8.80% |
| 2001 |
443,000 |
8.85% |
| 2000 |
407,000 |
7.67% |
| 1999 |
378,000 |
7.08% |
| 1998 |
353,000 |
6.97% |
| 1997 |
330,000 |
7.14% |
| 1996 |
308,000 |
6.94% |
| 1995 |
288,000 |
7.06% |
| 1994 |
269,000 |
7.17% |
| 1993 |
251,000 |
7.26% |
| 1992 |
234,000 |
6.85% |
| 1991 |
219,000 |
6.83% |
| 1990 |
205,000 |
7.33% |
| 1989 |
191,000 |
7.30% |
| 1988 |
178,000 |
6.59% |
| 1987 |
167,000 |
7.05% |
| 1986 |
156,000 |
7.59% |
| 1985 |
145,000 |
6.62% |
| 1984 |
136,000 |
7.09% |
| 1983 |
127,000 |
7.63% |
| 1982 |
118,000 |
6.31% |
| 1981 |
111,000 |
7.77% |
| 1980 |
103,000 |
3.00% |
| 1979 |
100,000 |
2.04% |
| 1978 |
98,000 |
2.08% |
| 1977 |
96,000 |
2.13% |
| 1976 |
94,000 |
1.08% |
| 1975 |
93,000 |
2.20% |
| 1974 |
91,000 |
2.25% |
| 1973 |
89,000 |
2.30% |
| 1972 |
87,000 |
1.16% |
| 1971 |
86,000 |
2.38% |
| 1970 |
84,000 |
2.44% |
| 1969 |
82,000 |
2.50% |
| 1968 |
80,000 |
2.56% |
| 1967 |
78,000 |
2.63% |
| 1966 |
76,000 |
2.70% |
| 1965 |
74,000 |
1.37% |
| 1964 |
73,000 |
2.82% |
| 1963 |
71,000 |
2.90% |
| 1962 |
69,000 |
1.47% |
| 1961 |
68,000 |
3.03% |
| 1960 |
66,000 |
1.54% |
| 1959 |
65,000 |
0.00% |
| 1958 |
65,000 |
0.00% |
| 1957 |
65,000 |
0.00% |
| 1956 |
65,000 |
1.56% |
| 1955 |
64,000 |
0.00% |
| 1954 |
64,000 |
0.00% |
| 1953 |
64,000 |
0.00% |
| 1952 |
64,000 |
1.59% |
| 1951 |
63,000 |
0.00% |
| 1950 |
63,000 |
0.00% |
