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Liberia vs Thailand: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 112 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Liberia
lbr
Leads on 34 of 112 metrics
Thailand
tha
Leads on 68 of 112 metrics

Summary

Comparing Liberia and Thailand: Liberia leads on Radios (790,000) against Thailand (13.96); Thailand leads on Oil Exports (269,100) against Liberia (23); Liberia leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (8,000) against Thailand (1.33). Across 112 compared metrics, Liberia wins on 34 and Thailand wins on 68.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 28 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

7 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)32.23 %90.87 %★
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)23.5 %89.54 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 24% (2023 est.)percent of population: 90% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score66.61 points★56.72 points
Radios790,000★13.96
Televisions70,000★15.19
Waterwaysnone4,000

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country2.51B $45.86B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars5.61B $533.67B $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3.2 %★1.5 %
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)13.3 %★4.42 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.7 % of GDP★3.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index88.9★84.6
Electricity Consumption279★187.7
Electricity Exports02.27★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels5776★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants43★8
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables016★
Electricity Imports019.83★
Electricity Installed Capacity151,000★44.89
Electricity Production300★181.5
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)1.82 USD per capita80.6 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient35.3★33.5
Gross National SavingNA% | -21.9% of GDP | 1.9% of GDP | 18434.1
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)6.1 %★0.9 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)10.1 %1.4 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.7 % of GDP1.1 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption052.64★
Natural Gas Exports00
Natural Gas Imports014.41★
Natural Gas Production038.59★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0193.4★
Oil Consumption4,500988,000★
Oil Exports23269,100★
Oil Imports4,552807,100★
Oil Production0406,800★
Oil Proved Reserves0435★
Population Below Poverty Line50.9 people5.4 people★
Public Debt28.3★61.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)4.8 USD★2.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption8,000★1.33
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0278,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports8,181134,200★
Refined Petroleum Products Production01.33★
Remittances18.2★1.8
Revenue from Forest Resources13.27★0.34
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)33.560.14★
Taxes and Other Revenues16.9★14.48
Unemployment Rate2.9 %0.7 %★
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate76.58 %66.68 %★

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)25,368★3.03M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions671,000336.69★
Continental Shelf200not specific;
Population Distributionmore than half of the population lives in urban areas, with approximately one third living within an 80-km (50-mi) radius of Monrovia, as shown in this population distribution maphighest 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 Adaptation3.97 sq km18.37 sq km★
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country45 Cubic meters per year★41.9 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources232438.61★

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.07 %5.23 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)205.4★142.5
Agricultural land19,391.8 sq. km243,086.8 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)579 km3,219 km★
Dam capacity per capita40.55 cubic meters per inhabitant1,098 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land3064,150★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Rule of Law Index by Country19.87 %56.88 %★
Administrative Divisions1576★
Independence26123★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

11 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)9.210.2★
Health Care Spending per Capita301.33 USD1,465.74 USD★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)16.6 % of GDP★5.2 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate1.1 %1 %★
Hospital Bed Density1.6 people/sq km2.3 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)628 %34 %★
Mean Age at First Birth19.123.3★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)9.9 %★10 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS35,000★500,000
Psychiatrist Density Per 100,000 People0 per 100,000 people1 per 100,000 people★
Underweight Children Under 510.96.7★

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)2,000455,000★

People and Society

28 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Currently married (Percent)48.2 %50.17 %★
Human Capital Index0.320.63★
Life expectancy at birth64.25 years80.78 years★
Median age of population18.92 years41.03 years★
Population Change122,360.6 persons★-87,807.2 persons
Population density60.72 per sq. km★140.16 per sq. km
Total population5.85M persons71.57M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.61★0.38
Birth Rate (%)31.72 %★9.82 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate24.9 %73 %★
Death Rate (%)8.17 %8.08 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)2.3 % of GDP2.5 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age1.46M persons16.94M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate2.6140.62★
Learning-adjusted years of school1.96 years8.95 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population1.68 people11.07 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)163.66169.16★
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization59.09 %62.64 %★
Physician Density0.18 people/sq km0.54 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate2.27 %★0.13 %
Population living in slums57.94 %★2 %
Total deaths45,618.5 persons★685,767.7 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)52.85 %★44.11 %
Total fertility rate3.72 per woman★1.18 per woman
Total net-migration-7,544.8 persons36,266.2 persons★
Under-five mortality rate67.31 per live births10.25 per live births★

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.021.01★
Airports19105★
Civil Air Travel141★

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