Germany vs Thailand

Germany comes out ahead of Thailand on 349 of 595 statistics where one end is better, to 236 with 10 ties. Germany leads on Politics & Government, Education and Law and 8 more categories. Thailand leads on Travel and Health.

595 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 10 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
349
Avg. percentile
60
Categories led
11
Wins
236
Avg. percentile
53
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticGermanyThailand
Population
83,644,258
19th of 235
71,559,614
21st of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
80.8
47th of 215
76.6
88th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$75,407
17th of 184
$26,250
76th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.71%
63rd of 181
0.78%
4th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.1
tied 26th of 195
7.7
tied 66th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$60,496
16th of 185
$8,057
91st of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Politics & GovernmentGermany · 38 statistics
  • TravelThailand · 10 statistics
  • EducationGermany · 7 statistics
  • LawGermany · 8 statistics
  • PopulationGermany · 18 statistics
  • EnvironmentGermany · 44 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyGermany · 37 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessGermany · 21 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyGermany · 44 statistics
  • CultureGermany · 71 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningGermany · 3 statistics
  • HealthThailand · 198 statistics
  • EconomicsGermany · 78 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticGermanyThailand
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$120
224th of 231
$28.00
tied 5th of 231
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit
$241
tied 223rd of 231
$64.00
6th of 231
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$55.00
tied 218th of 231
$15.00
tied 7th of 231
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$41.00
tied 218th of 231
$13.00
tied 10th of 231
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$25.00
tied 209th of 231
$8.00
tied 5th of 231
Estimated Road Traffic Death RateRoad Deaths by Country
3.3 per 100k
13th of 188
25.4 per 100k
173rd of 188
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
9,490 per 100k
174th of 204
5,170 per 100k
1st of 204
% w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country
5.09%
164th of 184
2.86%
12th of 184
Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country
5.09 per 100k
180th of 202
2.86 per 100k
14th of 202
V-Dem DCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country
0.98
tied 2nd of 175
0.35
135th of 175
Planet and Climate Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
17th
17th of 171
149th
146th of 171
Access Tt Justice (0-4)Most Dangerous Countries for Women
3.9
tied 2nd of 198
1.9
tied 148th of 198
Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country
126.8 per 100k
180th of 203
3.05 per 100k
32nd of 203
Homicides RateGun Violence by Country
0.04 per 100k
10th of 204
3.02 per 100k
158th of 204
Rate of Violent Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country
0.04 per 100k
10th of 204
3.02 per 100k
158th of 204
Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country
1.2
tied 11th of 157
3.24
130th of 157
Restaurant Price IndexCost of Living by Country
57.5
116th of 136
21.4
tied 19th of 136
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
8,009 per 100k
146th of 204
4,818 per 100k
1st of 204
Melanoma Death Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
3.58 per 100k
187th of 204
0.16 per 100k
tied 41st of 204
Prisoners per 100k PopulationMost Strict Countries in the World
71
tied 48th of 219
395
203rd of 219
Price Level (US = 100)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
80.2
159th of 184
30.7
30th of 184
V-Dem PCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country
0.66
tied 10th of 175
0.33
tied 133rd of 175
Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
27.08 per 100k
191st of 204
0.53 per 100k
49th of 204
Melanoma Death Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country
4.43 per 100k
190th of 204
0.19 per 100k
tied 47th of 204
Freedom of Expression Score GSoDCountries with Freedom of Speech
0.82
tied 10th of 170
0.38
tied 128th of 170
Female Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country
19.3%
132nd of 166
1.2%
tied 19th of 166
Lack of Coping CapacitiesNatural Disaster Risk by Country
3.55
31st of 193
49.29
161st of 193
EPI Waste ManagementEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
100
tied 1st of 163
34.55
122nd of 163
Sales TaxHighest Taxed Countries
19.0%
tied 123rd of 173
7%
tied 11th of 173
Melanoma Death Rate - MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
5.3 per 100k
191st of 204
0.22 per 100k
tied 55th of 204
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Quick answers

Which is better, Germany or Thailand?
Germany comes out ahead of Thailand on 349 of 595 statistics where one end is better, to 236 with 10 ties. Germany leads on Politics & Government, Education and Law and 8 more categories. Thailand leads on Travel and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Germany or Thailand?
Germany has a population of 83,644,258 (19th of 235 countries) and Thailand has 71,559,614 (21st of 235).
How do Germany and Thailand compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Germany 80.8 (47th of 215), Thailand 76.6 (88th of 215) among countries. Germany ranks better.
How do Germany and Thailand compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Germany $75,407 (17th of 184), Thailand $26,250 (76th of 184) among countries. Germany ranks better.
Where does Germany beat Thailand most clearly?
Germany ranks far ahead on Estimated Road Traffic Death Rate (Road Deaths by Country): 3.3 per 100k vs 25.4 per 100k; V-Dem DCI Score (V Dem Democracy Index by Country): 0.98 vs 0.35; Planet and Climate Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 17th vs 149th.
Where does Thailand beat Germany most clearly?
Thailand ranks far ahead on Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $28.00 vs $120; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $64.00 vs $241; Daily Food And Dining Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $15.00 vs $55.00.

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