Thailand vs Kuwait Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Thailand vs Kuwait)
ⓘ 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.
Kuwait leads against Thailand in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Thailand leads in 3. Thailand's strongest global position is 4th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Kuwait's strongest global position is 3rd (2025) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Thailand wins against Kuwait in GDP growth (annual %): 2.54 (2024, ranked 134th) vs -2.56 (2024, ranked 207th).
- Kuwait wins against Thailand in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 46,137.47 (2024, ranked 45th) vs 21,740.54 (2024, ranked 89th).
- Kuwait wins against Thailand in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 100 (2025, ranked 3rd) vs 90.87 (2024, ranked 60th).
- Kuwait wins against Thailand in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.58 (2024, ranked 4th) vs 76.56 (2024, ranked 90th).
- Thailand wins against Kuwait in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 95.75 (2025, ranked 88th) vs 85.33 (2021, ranked 114th).
- Thailand wins against Kuwait in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.78 (2025, ranked 4th) vs 2.18 (2025, ranked 20th).
- Kuwait wins against Thailand in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.32 (2023, ranked 72nd) vs 0.16 (2023, ranked 86th).
- Kuwait wins against Thailand in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.21 (2023, ranked 79th) vs -0.49 (2023, ranked 129th).
- Kuwait wins against Thailand in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.34 (2023, ranked 82nd) vs 0.24 (2023, ranked 85th).
- Kuwait wins against Thailand in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.41 (2023, ranked 83rd) vs -0.28 (2023, ranked 129th).
| Metric | Thailand(3) | Kuwait(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.54 (134/214) | (2024) -2.56 (207/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 21,740.54 (89/199) | (2024) 46,137.47 (45/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 33.30 (23/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 90.87 (60/213) | (2025) 100 (3/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.56 (90/217) | (2024) 84.58 (4/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2025) 95.75 (88/197) | (2021) 85.33 (114/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 0.78 (4/187) | (2025) 2.18 (20/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.16 (86/205) | (2023) 0.32 (72/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.49 (129/205) | (2023) 0.21 (79/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.24 (85/205) | (2023) 0.34 (82/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.28 (129/205) | (2023) 0.41 (83/205) |
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