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Estonia vs Thailand: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 119 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Estonia
est
Leads on 51 of 119 metrics
Thailand
tha
Leads on 57 of 119 metrics

Summary

Comparing Estonia and Thailand: Estonia leads on Major Urban Areas Population (454,000 people) against Thailand (11.07 people); Estonia leads on Televisions (605,000) against Thailand (15.19); Estonia leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (28,300) against Thailand (1.33). Across 119 compared metrics, Estonia wins on 51 and Thailand wins on 57.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 50 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 12 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

7 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)92.24 %★90.87 %
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)92.24 %★90.87 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 93% (2023 est.)percent of population: 90% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score89.46 points★56.72 points
Radios1.0113.96★
Televisions605,000★15.19
Waterways3354,000★

Economy

50 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country1.10B $45.86B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars49.13B $533.67B $★
AI Investment (% of GDP)24.55 %★21.58 %
Apple Import Volume12.37M tonnes186.16M tonnes★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)0 %1.5 %★
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)4.2 %4.42 %★
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.7 % of GDP★3.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index80.684.6★
Electricity Consumption8.8187.7★
Electricity Exports5.61★2.27
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7276★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants08★
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables28★16
Electricity Imports3.5819.83★
Electricity Installed Capacity2.5844.89★
Electricity Production11.55181.5★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)73.68 USD per capita80.6 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient32.333.5★
Gross Fixed Investment23.328.8★
Gross National Saving2734.1★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-7 %0.9 %★
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)3.5 %1.4 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)3.4 % of GDP★1.1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption481.4★52.64
Natural Gas Exports00
Natural Gas Imports481.4★14.41
Natural Gas Production038.59★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0193.4★
Oil Consumption31,000988,000★
Oil Exports0269,100★
Oil Imports28,520807,100★
Oil Production7,642406,800★
Oil Proved Reserves0435★
Population Below Poverty Line22.5 people5.4 people★
Public Debt28.3★61.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-0.3 USD2.5 USD★
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption28,300★1.33
Refined Petroleum Products Exports27,150278,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports35,520134,200★
Refined Petroleum Products Production01.33★
Remittances1.21.8★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.85★0.34
Robotics Research Funding1.84 USD★0.94 USD
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.320★
Taxes and Other Revenues21.4★15.4
Top Exporting Countries32.64B USD368.82B USD★
Unemployment Rate7.9 %0.7 %★
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate65.13 %★66.68 %

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-437,480★3.03M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions4.61★336.69
Population Distributiona fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populationshighest 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 Adaptation21.9 sq km★18.37 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country4 Cubic meters per year41.9 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources12.81438.61★

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.03 %5.23 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)115.87142.5★
Agricultural land9,866.4 sq. km243,086.8 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)3,794 km★3,219 km
Dam capacity per capita133.26 cubic meters per inhabitant1,098 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land2064,150★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Rule of Law Index by Country92.62 %★56.88 %
Administrative Divisions1576★
Independence24123★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

12 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)14.1★19.51
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)6.910.2★
Health Care Spending per Capita4,030.44 USD★1,465.74 USD
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.9 % of GDP★5.2 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA1 %
Hospital Bed Density4.5 people/sq km★2.3 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)5 %★34 %
Mean Age at First Birth28.2★23.3
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)21.2 %10 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS7,100★500,000
Psychiatrist Density Per 100,000 People16 per 100,000 people★1 per 100,000 people
Underweight Children Under 50.4★7.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)7,000455,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Currently married (Percent)52.99 %★50.17 %
Human Capital Index0.81★0.63
Life expectancy at birth83.9 years★80.78 years
Median age of population42.96 years★41.03 years
Population Change-26,511.3 persons★-87,807.2 persons
Population density31.32 per sq. km★140.16 per sq. km
Total population1.33M persons71.57M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.97★0.38
Birth Rate (%)7.86 %9.82 %★
Contraceptive Prevalence RateNA73 %
Death Rate (%)12.57 %8.08 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.2 % of GDP★2.5 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age284,919.6 persons16.94M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate756,200★40.62
Learning-adjusted years of school11.96 years★8.95 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population454,000 people★11.07 people
Mean Male Height (cm)181.59★169.16
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization65.76 %★62.64 %
Physician Density3.47 people/sq km★0.54 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-0.47 %0.13 %★
Population living in slums0.34 %2 %★
Total deaths16,078.4 persons★685,767.7 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)67.75 %★44.11 %
Total fertility rate1.27 per woman★1.18 per woman
Total net-migration-20,200.2 persons36,266.2 persons★
Under-five mortality rate1.89 per live births★10.25 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇪🇪 Estonia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.16★1.01
Airports34105★
Civil Air TravelNA major transport aircraft41
Heliports10★5

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