Myanmar vs Thailand Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Myanmar vs Thailand)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Thailand leads against Myanmar in 9 of 9 comparable indicators, while Myanmar leads in 0. Myanmar's strongest global position is 43rd (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Thailand's strongest global position is 4th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in GDP growth (annual %): 2.54 (2024, ranked 134th) vs -0.97 (2024, ranked 200th).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 21,740.54 (2024, ranked 89th) vs 5,276.29 (2024, ranked 158th).
- Gini index data for Myanmar and Thailand is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 30.70 (2017, ranked 44th) vs 33.30 (2024, ranked 23rd).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.87 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 58.54 (2023, ranked 152nd).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.56 (2024, ranked 90th) vs 67.10 (2024, ranked 177th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Myanmar and Thailand is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 73.80 (2018, ranked 136th) vs 95.75 (2025, ranked 88th).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.78 (2025, ranked 4th) vs 3.05 (2025, ranked 43rd).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.16 (2023, ranked 86th) vs -1.44 (2023, ranked 190th).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.49 (2023, ranked 129th) vs -1.22 (2023, ranked 180th).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.24 (2023, ranked 85th) vs -1.62 (2023, ranked 192nd).
- Thailand wins against Myanmar in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.28 (2023, ranked 129th) vs -2.13 (2023, ranked 195th).
| Metric | Myanmar(0) | Thailand(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -0.97 (200/214) | (2024) 2.54 (134/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 5,276.29 (158/199) | (2024) 21,740.54 (89/199) |
| Gini index | (2017) 30.70 (44/171) | (2024) 33.30 (23/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2023) 58.54 (152/213) | (2024) 90.87 (60/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.10 (177/217) | (2024) 76.56 (90/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2018) 73.80 (136/197) | (2025) 95.75 (88/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.05 (43/187) | (2025) 0.78 (4/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.44 (190/205) | (2023) 0.16 (86/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.22 (180/205) | (2023) -0.49 (129/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.62 (192/205) | (2023) 0.24 (85/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.13 (195/205) | (2023) -0.28 (129/205) |