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Jordan vs Thailand: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 118 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Jordan
jor
Leads on 44 of 118 metrics
Thailand
tha
Leads on 63 of 118 metrics

Summary

Comparing Jordan and Thailand: Jordan leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (139,000) against Thailand (1.33); Jordan leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (67,240) against Thailand (1.33); Jordan leads on Televisions (500,000) against Thailand (15.19). Across 118 compared metrics, Jordan wins on 44 and Thailand wins on 63.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 49 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)95.62 %★90.87 %
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)92.53 %★89.54 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 93% (2023 est.)percent of population: 90% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score35.25 points56.72 points★
Radios1.6613.96★
Televisions500,000★15.19
Waterwaysnone4,000

Economy

49 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country2.50B $45.86B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars58.28B $533.67B $★
Apple Import Volume45.18M tonnes186.16M tonnes★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3.75 %★1.5 %
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)8.65 %★4.42 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.8 % of GDP★3.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index84.584.6★
Electricity Consumption16.82187.7★
Electricity Exports50★2.27
Electricity from Fossil Fuels87★76
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants08★
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables1216★
Electricity Imports334★19.83
Electricity Installed Capacity4.7644.89★
Electricity Production18.6181.5★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)32.91 USD per capita80.6 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient33.735★
Gross Fixed Investment28.9★28.8
Gross National Saving9.134.1★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)3.7 %★0.9 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)1.6 %1.4 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)4.5 % of GDP★1.1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption5.2452.64★
Natural Gas Exports1.36★0
Natural Gas Imports6.4614.41★
Natural Gas Production121.8★38.59
Natural Gas Proved Reserves6.03193.4★
Number of AI Patents Filed1 patents1 patents
Oil Consumption98,000988,000★
Oil Exports0269,100★
Oil Imports111,700807,100★
Oil Production88406,800★
Oil Proved Reserves1435★
Population Below Poverty Line15.7 people5.4 people★
Public Debt102.861.1★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)2.5 USD2.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption139,000★1.33
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0278,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports68,460134,200★
Refined Petroleum Products Production67,240★1.33
Remittances8.8★1.8
Revenue from Forest Resources0.020.34★
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.1★0.71
Taxes and Other Revenues17★15.4
Top Exporting Countries22.73B USD368.82B USD★
Unemployment Rate18 %0.7 %★
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate40.05 %★66.68 %

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)99,874★3.03M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions22.43★336.69
Population Distributionpopulation heavily concentrated in the west, and particularly the northwest, in and around the capital of Amman; a sizeable but smaller population is located in the southwest along the shore of the Gulf of Aqabahighest 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 Adaptation5.67 sq km18.37 sq km★
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country0.54 Cubic meters per year41.9 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources937★438.61

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization2.76 %5.23 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)56.9142.5★
Agricultural land10,480 sq. km243,086.8 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)26 km3,219 km★
Dam capacity per capita22.55 cubic meters per inhabitant1,098 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land87564,150★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Rule of Law Index by Country58.72 %★56.88 %
Administrative Divisions1276★
Independence25123★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

11 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)24.0618.68★
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)20.5★10.2
Health Care Spending per Capita884.81 USD1,465.74 USD★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.3 % of GDP★5.2 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA1 %
Hospital Bed Density1.4 people/sq km2.3 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)31 %★34 %
Mean Age at First Birth24.6★23.3
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)35.5 %10 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS<1,000 (2020 est.)500,000
Underweight Children Under 52.5★6.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)116,000455,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Currently married (Percent)54.65 %★50.17 %
Human Capital Index0.550.63★
Life expectancy at birth81.97 years★80.78 years
Median age of population25.05 years41.03 years★
Population Change-125,168.1 persons-87,807.2 persons★
Population density132.09 per sq. km★140.16 per sq. km
Total population11.49M persons71.57M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.170.38★
Birth Rate (%)21.9 %★9.82 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate51.8 %73 %★
Death Rate (%)3.5 %★8.08 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)3.5 % of GDP★2.5 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age3.03M persons16.94M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate3.0840.62★
Learning-adjusted years of school7.41 years8.95 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population2.23 people11.07 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)171.03★169.16
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1718★
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization93.79 %★62.64 %
Physician Density2.85 people/sq km★0.54 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate1.68 %★0.13 %
Population living in slums75.9 %★2 %
Total deaths33,057.8 persons★685,767.7 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)39.83 %44.11 %★
Total fertility rate2.53 per woman★1.18 per woman
Total net-migration-325,171.8 persons36,266.2 persons★
Under-five mortality rate12.54 per live births10.25 per live births★

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.411.01★
Airports18105★
Civil Air Travel2341★
Heliports6★5

Other

1 metric
Metric🇯🇴 Jordan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Current Bank Rate5.75 %★1.5 %

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