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Thailand

South-Eastern Asia, Asia

Tourists
#11of 163 countries

28.0M arrivals/year

World Bank / UNWTO 2022

About the size of Spain

513.1K km² against 506.0K km². Total area, REST Countries.

106% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Tourists28.0M arrivals/year. World Bank / UNWTO 2022.11 of 163Population71.7M people. World Bank 2023.20 of 195Farmland %31.0%. World Bank 2021.28 of 191

Lowest rankings

Unemployment %0.7%. World Bank 2023.176 of 179Fertility1.21 births/woman. World Bank 2022.179 of 194Education % GDP2.5% of GDP. World Bank / UNESCO 2021.150 of 176

Neighbours

MyanmarCapital: NaypyidawCambodiaCapital: Phnom PenhLaosCapital: VientianeMalaysiaCapital: Kuala Lumpur

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Thailand, in short

What is the capital of Thailand?

The capital of Thailand is Bangkok. Bangkok is the seat of national government for Thailand, a country in South-Eastern Asia.

What is the population of Thailand?

Thailand has a population of about 71.7 million people, the 20th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Thailand?

Thailand covers 513,120 square kilometers (198,117 square miles), making Thailand the 51st largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Thailand?

Thailand borders 4 countries: Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia.

What is the life expectancy in Thailand?

Life expectancy at birth in Thailand is 76.4 years, the 89th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Thailand in?

Thailand is in Asia, in the South-Eastern Asia region. Thailand is one of 50 countries and territories in Asia.