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Pakistan vs Thailand: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 120 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Pakistan
pak
Leads on 46 of 120 metrics
Thailand
tha
Leads on 67 of 120 metrics

Summary

Comparing Pakistan and Thailand: Pakistan leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (557,000) against Thailand (1.33); Pakistan leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (291,200) against Thailand (1.33); Thailand leads on Share of population in poverty ($3 a day) (0.11) against Pakistan (16.52). Across 120 compared metrics, Pakistan wins on 46 and Thailand wins on 67.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 48 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 5 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)57.25 %90.87 %★
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)27.38 %89.54 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 27% (2023 est.)percent of population: 90% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score29.62 points56.72 points★
Radios13.513.96★
Televisions3.115.19★
Waterwaysnone4,000

Economy

48 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country82.97B $★45.86B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars398.60B $533.67B $★
Apple Import Volume28.07M tonnes186.16M tonnes★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)5.75 %★1.5 %
Coal Revenue0.06★0.03
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)6.98 %★4.42 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)3.2 % of GDP3.8 % of GDP★
Ease of Doing Business Index89.3★84.6
Electricity Consumption92.33187.7★
Electricity Exports02.27★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels6276★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants27★8
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels5★0
Electricity from Other Renewables716★
Electricity Imports490★19.83
Electricity Installed Capacity26.944.89★
Electricity Production109.7181.5★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)14.08 USD per capita80.6 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient29.633.5★
Gross Fixed Investment10.928.8★
Gross National Saving1234.1★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-1.7 %0.9 %★
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)12.6 %1.4 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2.5 % of GDP★1.1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption45.0552.64★
Natural Gas Exports00
Natural Gas Imports614.41★
Natural Gas Production39.05★38.59
Natural Gas Proved Reserves588.8★193.4
Oil Consumption410,000988,000★
Oil Exports29,840269,100★
Oil Imports346,400807,100★
Oil Production63,580406,800★
Oil Proved Reserves313435★
Population Below Poverty Line21.9 people5.4 people★
Public Debt67.661.1★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)3.2 USD★2.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption557,000★1.33
Refined Petroleum Products Exports25,510278,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports264,500★134,200
Refined Petroleum Products Production291,200★1.33
Remittances9.4★1.8
Revenue from Forest Resources0.10.34★
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)16.520.11★
Taxes and Other Revenues15.4★14.38
Top Exporting Countries38.61B USD368.82B USD★
Unemployment Rate5.5 %0.7 %★
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate52.34 %★66.68 %

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-7.06M★3.03M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions212.66★336.69
Continental Shelfedge of continental margin or 200 nm;not specific;
Population Distributionthe Indus River and its tributaries attract most of the settlement, with Punjab province the most densely populatedhighest 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 Adaptation21.19 sq km★18.37 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country55 Cubic meters per year★41.9 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources246.8438.61★

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization13.87 %★5.23 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)75.3142.5★
Agricultural land350,090 sq. km★243,086.8 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)1,046 km3,219 km★
Dam capacity per capita105.58 cubic meters per inhabitant1,098 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land194,200★64,150

Government

5 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Rule of Law Index by Country20.35 %56.88 %★
Administrative Divisions476★
Independence14123★
Political Stability Index7 index36 index★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

11 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)31.4★10.2
Health Care Spending per Capita175.49 USD1,465.74 USD★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)2.9 % of GDP5.2 % of GDP★
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.2 %★1 %
Hospital Bed Density0.5 people/sq km2.3 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)155 %34 %★
Mean Age at First Birth22.823.3★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)8.6 %★10 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS200,000★500,000
Psychiatrist Density Per 100,000 People0 per 100,000 people1 per 100,000 people★
Underweight Children Under 523.16.7★

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)943,000★455,000

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Currently married (Percent)63.16 %★50.17 %
Human Capital Index0.430.63★
Life expectancy at birth71.26 years80.78 years★
Median age of population20.75 years41.03 years★
Population Change3.70M persons★-87,807.2 persons
Population density336.17 per sq. km140.16 per sq. km★
Total population259.17M persons★71.57M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.270.38★
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsAAA★
Birth Rate (%)25.05 %★9.82 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate34 %73 %★
Death Rate (%)5.79 %★8.08 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)1.9 % of GDP2.5 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age64.60M persons★16.94M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate83.64★40.62
Learning-adjusted years of school5.64 years8.95 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population17.24 people★11.07 people
Mean Male Height (cm)166.95169.16★
Military Manpower at Military Age1718★
Military Service Age and Obligation1618★
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization89.31 %★62.64 %
Physician Density1.16 people/sq km★0.54 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate1.82 %★0.13 %
Population living in slums52.86 %★2 %
Total deaths1.59M persons685,767.7 persons★
Total demand for family planning (Percent)38.19 %44.11 %★
Total fertility rate3.44 per woman★1.18 per woman
Total net-migration-1.65M persons36,266.2 persons★
Under-five mortality rate55.06 per live births10.25 per live births★

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.061.01★
Airports117★105
Civil Air Travel4041★
Heliports48★5

Other

1 metric
Metric🇵🇰 Pakistan🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Current Bank Rate11.5 %★1.5 %

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