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Comparative Statistics (Sweden 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.
Sweden leads against Thailand in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Thailand leads in 4. Sweden's strongest global position is 6th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Thailand's strongest global position is 4th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Thailand wins against Sweden in GDP growth (annual %): 2.54 (2024, ranked 134th) vs 0.82 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Sweden wins against Thailand in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 62,978.94 (2024, ranked 24th) vs 21,740.54 (2024, ranked 89th).
- Thailand wins against Sweden in Gini index: 33.30 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 29.30 (2023, ranked 35th).
- Thailand wins against Sweden in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.87 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 95.77 (2025, ranked 71st).
- Sweden wins against Thailand in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.06 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 76.56 (2024, ranked 90th).
- Sweden wins against Thailand in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.71 (2024, ranked 32nd) vs 95.75 (2025, ranked 88th).
- Thailand wins against Sweden in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.78 (2025, ranked 4th) vs 8.69 (2025, ranked 141st).
- Sweden wins against Thailand in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.72 (2023, ranked 11th) vs 0.16 (2023, ranked 86th).
- Sweden wins against Thailand in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.03 (2023, ranked 6th) vs -0.49 (2023, ranked 129th).
- Sweden wins against Thailand in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.60 (2023, ranked 14th) vs 0.24 (2023, ranked 85th).
- Sweden wins against Thailand in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.76 (2023, ranked 53rd) vs -0.28 (2023, ranked 129th).
| Metric | Sweden(7) | Thailand(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 0.82 (181/214) | (2024) 2.54 (134/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 62,978.94 (24/199) | (2024) 21,740.54 (89/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 29.30 (35/171) | (2024) 33.30 (23/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 95.77 (71/213) | (2024) 90.87 (60/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 84.06 (9/217) | (2024) 76.56 (90/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 99.71 (32/197) | (2025) 95.75 (88/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.69 (141/187) | (2025) 0.78 (4/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.72 (11/205) | (2023) 0.16 (86/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.03 (6/205) | (2023) -0.49 (129/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.60 (14/205) | (2023) 0.24 (85/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.76 (53/205) | (2023) -0.28 (129/205) |