Thailand vs Maldives Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Thailand vs Maldives)
ⓘ 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.
Maldives 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). Maldives's strongest global position is 30th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Maldives wins against Thailand in GDP growth (annual %): 6.31 (2025, ranked 30th) vs 2.44 (2025, ranked 136th).
- Maldives wins against Thailand in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 24,401.32 (2025, ranked 85th) vs 22,431.75 (2025, ranked 87th).
- Gini index data for Thailand and Maldives is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 33.30 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 29.30 (2019, ranked 32nd).
- Thailand wins against Maldives in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 90.87 (2024, ranked 60th) vs 85.24 (2024, ranked 92nd).
- Maldives wins against Thailand in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.29 (2024, ranked 44th) vs 76.56 (2024, ranked 90th).
- Maldives wins against Thailand in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 94.58 (2024, ranked 68th) vs 95.75 (2025, ranked 86th).
- Thailand wins against Maldives in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.78 (2025, ranked 4th) vs 4.51 (2025, ranked 74th).
- Maldives wins against Thailand in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 64.96 (2024, ranked 111th) vs 54.22 (2024, ranked 159th).
- Thailand wins against Maldives in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 56.54 (2024, ranked 83rd) vs 51.15 (2024, ranked 115th).
- Maldives wins against Thailand in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 57.73 (2024, ranked 96th) vs 53.26 (2024, ranked 111th).
- Maldives wins against Thailand in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 41.05 (2024, ranked 119th) vs 37.18 (2024, ranked 133rd).
| Metric | Thailand(3) | Maldives(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.44 (136/214) | (2025) 6.31 (30/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 22,431.75 (87/199) | (2025) 24,401.32 (85/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 33.30 (23/171) | (2019) 29.30 (32/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 90.87 (60/213) | (2024) 85.24 (92/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.56 (90/217) | (2024) 81.29 (44/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2025) 95.75 (86/197) | (2024) 94.58 (68/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 0.78 (4/187) | (2025) 4.51 (74/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 54.22 (159/206) | (2024) 64.96 (111/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 56.54 (83/204) | (2024) 51.15 (115/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.26 (111/206) | (2024) 57.73 (96/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 37.18 (133/206) | (2024) 41.05 (119/206) |