Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Thailand instead of Bahrain, you would:
Health
be 66.4% less likely to be obese
In Bahrain, 29.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Thailand, that number is 10.0% of people as of 2016.
live 2.2 years less
In Bahrain, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Thailand, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 21.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Bahrain, 1.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Thailand, that number is 0.9% as of 2023.
make 63.4% less money
Bahrain has a GDP per capita of $57,600 as of 2023, while in Thailand, the GDP per capita is $21,100 as of 2023.
Life
be 36.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Bahrain, approximately 10.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Thailand, on the other hand, 6.5 children do as of 2022.
be 81.2% more likely to die during childbirth
In Bahrain, approximately 16.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Thailand, 29.0 women do as of 2020.
have 18.9% fewer children
In Bahrain, there are approximately 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Thailand, there are 9.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 15.0% less likely to have internet access
In Bahrain, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Thailand, about 85.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 45.5% more on education
Bahrain spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Thailand spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 20.0 times more coastline
Bahrain has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Thailand, that number is 3,219 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Thailand: At a glance
How big is Thailand compared to Bahrain? See an in-depth size comparison.