Which has more people, Thailand or Uganda?

Thailand has a population of 71,559,614 (21st of 235 countries) and Uganda has 52,761,469 (30th of 235).

How do Thailand and Uganda compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Thailand 76.6 (88th of 215), Uganda 68.5 (164th of 215) among countries. Thailand ranks better.

How do Thailand and Uganda compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Thailand $26,250 (76th of 184), Uganda $3,488 (168th of 184) among countries. Thailand ranks better.

Where does Thailand beat Uganda most clearly?

Thailand ranks far ahead on Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 50.7 per 100k vs 1,739 per 100k; % of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/Day (Poverty Rate by Country): 0.04% vs 70.3%; International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 27th vs 1,120th.

Where does Uganda beat Thailand most clearly?

Uganda ranks far ahead on Amphetamine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 36.28 per 100k vs 312.34 per 100k; Stress Industrial Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.01 vs 3.41; Agricultural Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.13 vs 3.64.

Thailand vs Uganda

Thailand comes out ahead of Uganda on 318 of 492 statistics where one end is better, to 165 with 9 ties. Thailand leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Education and 8 more categories. Uganda leads on Health and Environment.

492 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 9 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Thailand

Wins: 318
Avg. percentile: 55
Categories led: 11

Uganda

Wins: 165
Avg. percentile: 44
Categories led: 2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Thailand	Uganda
Population	71,559,614 21st of 235	52,761,469 30th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	76.6 88th of 215	68.5 164th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$26,250 76th of 184	$3,488 168th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	0.78% 4th of 181	2.75% 31st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	100.0% tied 1st of 214	55.3% tied 191st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	7.7 tied 66th of 195	35.9 165th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$8,057 91st of 185	$1,206 166th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessThailand · 20 statistics
TravelThailand · 10 statistics
EducationThailand · 9 statistics
PopulationThailand · 18 statistics
CultureThailand · 70 statistics
EconomicsThailand · 74 statistics
Politics & GovernmentThailand · 37 statistics
LawThailand · 6 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningThailand · 3 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyThailand · 34 statistics
Crime & SafetyThailand · 46 statistics
HealthUganda · 204 statistics
EnvironmentUganda · 46 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Thailand	Uganda
Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country	50.7 per 100k 15th of 201	1,739 per 100k 199th of 201
% of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country	0.04% tied 5th of 158	70.3% 149th of 158
International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country	27th 27th of 171	1,120th 171st of 171
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$28.00 tied 5th of 231	$73.00 tied 194th of 231
% of Population with Access to Basic WaterCountries Without Clean Water	100.0% tied 1st of 224	59.0% 212th of 224
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country	275.26 Mbps 10th of 156	28.08 Mbps 133rd of 156
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country	312.34 per 100k 200th of 204	36.28 per 100k 40th of 204
GGGI Education ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country	1 tied 1st of 147	0.908 131st of 147
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit	$64.00 6th of 231	$144 tied 175th of 231
Global Innovation Index Market Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries	25th 25th of 132	124th 123rd of 132
Stress Industrial ScoreWater Stress by Country	3.41 106th of 143	0.01 tied 1st of 143
Average IQ (IIT)Average IQ by Country	99.94 34th of 142	88.49 136th of 142
Agricultural ScoreWater Stress by Country	3.64 109th of 143	0.13 7th of 143
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	106.4 tied 157th of 198	102.9 tied 17th of 198
Internet Users (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	90.9% 52nd of 182	8.95% 181st of 182
% of Population at Risk and Poor ($3.2/Day)Flooding by Country	0.1% tied 1st of 126	9.1% 94th of 126
Total ScoreWater Stress by Country	3.62 115th of 149	0.2 13th of 149
Dementia Death Rate MaleDementia Rates by Country	28.66 per 100k 169th of 204	3.94 per 100k 33rd of 204
Global Innovation Index Business Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries	41st 41st of 132	129th 128th of 132
Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	5,652 51st of 169	5 tied 161st of 169
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	8.33 tied 8th of 165	3.89 tied 113th of 165
Women’s Employment 2018 to 2022Most Dangerous Countries for Women	74.6% 42nd of 188	39.7% 164th of 188
ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country	14.32 170th of 193	0.23 tied 45th of 193
Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Crude MalesLung Cancer Rates by Country	37.7 per 100k 126th of 184	1.1 per 100k tied 8th of 184
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	44.6 per 100k 126th of 184	1.2 per 100k tied 10th of 184
Lung Cancer Mortality, Crude (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	19.5 per 100k 134th of 182	0.9 per 100k tied 18th of 182
Water Scarcity RankingCountries with Water Scarcity	35th 35th worst of 163	138th 27th best of 163
Water Stress RankWater Stress by Country	35th 35th worst of 163	138th 27th best of 163
CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDPCO₂ Emissions by Country	0.18 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 138th of 198	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 11th of 198
Patent Grants (Abroad) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	2,983 49th of 192	8 tied 167th of 192

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Quick answers

Which is better, Thailand or Uganda?: Thailand comes out ahead of Uganda on 318 of 492 statistics where one end is better, to 165 with 9 ties. Thailand leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Education and 8 more categories. Uganda leads on Health and Environment. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Thailand or Uganda?: Thailand has a population of 71,559,614 (21st of 235 countries) and Uganda has 52,761,469 (30th of 235).
How do Thailand and Uganda compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Thailand 76.6 (88th of 215), Uganda 68.5 (164th of 215) among countries. Thailand ranks better.
How do Thailand and Uganda compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Thailand $26,250 (76th of 184), Uganda $3,488 (168th of 184) among countries. Thailand ranks better.
Where does Thailand beat Uganda most clearly?: Thailand ranks far ahead on Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 50.7 per 100k vs 1,739 per 100k; % of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/Day (Poverty Rate by Country): 0.04% vs 70.3%; International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 27th vs 1,120th.
Where does Uganda beat Thailand most clearly?: Uganda ranks far ahead on Amphetamine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 36.28 per 100k vs 312.34 per 100k; Stress Industrial Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.01 vs 3.41; Agricultural Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.13 vs 3.64.

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