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Population Review

World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Thailand vs Spain

Thailand and Spain compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Spain leads in 5 of the comparable categories.

3

Thailand wins

5

Spain wins

MetricThailandSpain
Population71,702,43548,352,528
GDP Per Capita$7,195$33,493
Life Expectancy76.483.9
Population Growth Rate-0.051.18
Urban Population60.9%80.1%
Fertility Rate1.211.12
Infant Mortality (per 1000)7.92.6
Literacy Rate-99.7%
Unemployment Rate0.7%12.2%
Internet Users88.0%94.5%
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)--
Physicians Per 1000-4.29
Gini Index33.533.4
Forest Area38.7%37.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thailand has a population of 71,702,435 compared to Spain's 48,352,528.

Across the metrics compared, Thailand leads in 3 categories while Spain leads in 5. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.

Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.