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Bolivia vs Thailand: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 117 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Bolivia
bol
Leads on 44 of 117 metrics
Thailand
tha
Leads on 66 of 117 metrics

Summary

Comparing Bolivia and Thailand: Bolivia leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (83,000) against Thailand (1.33); Bolivia leads on Televisions (900,000) against Thailand (15.19); Bolivia leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (65,960) against Thailand (1.33). Across 117 compared metrics, Bolivia wins on 44 and Thailand wins on 66.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 50 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 28 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)79.7 %90.87 %★
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)70.24 %89.54 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 70% (2023 est.)percent of population: 90% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score54.09 points56.72 points★
Radios5.2513.96★
Televisions900,000★15.19
Waterways10,000★4,000

Economy

50 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country6.26B $45.86B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars61.51B $533.67B $★
AI Investment (% of GDP)17.95 %21.58 %★
Apple Import Volume10.52M tonnes186.16M tonnes★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)2.5 %★1.5 %
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)8.11 %★4.42 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.3 % of GDP★3.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index51.784.6★
Electricity Consumption7.79187.7★
Electricity Exports02.27★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7676
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants18★8
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables716★
Electricity Imports019.83★
Electricity Installed Capacity2.7644.89★
Electricity Production8.95181.5★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)29.34 USD per capita80.6 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient42.1★33.5
Gross Fixed Investment2128.8★
Gross National Saving15.734.1★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)1.1 %★0.9 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)5.1 %1.4 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1.2 % of GDP★1.1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption3.1752.64★
Natural Gas Exports15.46★0
Natural Gas Imports014.41★
Natural Gas Production18.6938.59★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves295.9★193.4
Oil Consumption62,000988,000★
Oil Exports5,621269,100★
Oil Imports17,330807,100★
Oil Production53,740406,800★
Oil Proved Reserves465★435
Population Below Poverty Line37.7 people5.4 people★
Public Debt49★61.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.4 USD2.5 USD★
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption83,000★1.33
Refined Petroleum Products Exports9,686278,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports20,620134,200★
Refined Petroleum Products Production65,960★1.33
Remittances3.2★1.8
Revenue from Forest Resources0.330.34★
Robotics Research Funding0.06 USD1.21 USD★
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)2.820★
Taxes and Other Revenues39.9★14.38
Top Exporting Countries11.76B USD368.82B USD★
Unemployment Rate3.1 %0.7 %★
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate78.63 %66.68 %★

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)4.09M3.03M★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions21.55★336.69
Population Distributiona high-altitude plain in the west between two cordillera of the Andes, known as the Altiplano, is the focal area for most of the population; a dense settlement pattern is also found in and around the city of Santa Cruz, located on the eastern side of the highest population density is found in and around Bangkok; significant population clusters throughout large parts of the country, particularly north and northeast of Bangkok and in the extreme southern region of the country
Protected Land Area for Adaptation30.9 sq km★18.37 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country130 Cubic meters per year★41.9 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources574★438.61

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.25 %5.23 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)131.26142.5★
Agricultural land393,685.2 sq. km★243,086.8 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)0 km3,219 km★
Dam capacity per capita46.83 cubic meters per inhabitant1,098 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land2,97264,150★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Rule of Law Index by Country12.18 %56.88 %★
Administrative Divisions976★
Independence6123★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)3.410.2★
Health Care Spending per Capita875.99 USD1,465.74 USD★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)8.2 % of GDP★5.2 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.3 %★1 %
Hospital Bed Density1.4 people/sq km2.3 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)146 %34 %★
Mean Age at First Birth21.123.3★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)20.2 %10 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS17,000★500,000
Underweight Children Under 53.4★6.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)71,000455,000★

People and Society

28 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Currently married (Percent)48.01 %50.17 %★
Life expectancy at birth73.97 years80.78 years★
Median age of population25.47 years41.03 years★
Population Change190,384.2 persons★-87,807.2 persons
Population density11.76 per sq. km★140.16 per sq. km
Total population12.75M persons71.57M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.58★0.38
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsAA-A★AA
Birth Rate (%)17.02 %★9.82 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate66.5 %73 %★
Death Rate (%)5.99 %★8.08 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)8.3 % of GDP★2.5 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age3.41M persons16.94M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate6.8640.62★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population1.94 people11.07 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)166.85169.16★
Military Manpower at Military Age19★18
Military Service Age and Obligationvoluntary service for men and women 18-22 years of age; selective 12-month compulsory service for men, 18-22 (24 months of search and rescue service can be substituted for military service) (2025) note: as of 2024, women comprised about 11% of the Bolivia18
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization72.65 %★62.64 %
Physician Density1.28 people/sq km★0.54 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate1.01 %★0.13 %
Population living in slums45.61 %★2 %
Total deaths68,683.1 persons★685,767.7 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)55.08 %★44.11 %
Total fertility rate2.46 per woman★1.18 per woman
Total net-migration-2,478.8 persons36,266.2 persons★
Under-five mortality rate38.22 per live births10.25 per live births★

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.411.01★
Airports201★105
Civil Air Travel56★41
Heliports35★

Other

1 metric
Metric🇧🇴 Bolivia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Current Bank Rate3.26 %★1.5 %

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