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 72.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Bahrain, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Thailand, that number is 1.0% as of 2019.
make 57.7% less money
Bahrain has a GDP per capita of $40,900 as of 2020, while in Thailand, the GDP per capita is $17,300 as of 2020.
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 2.6 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Bahrain, approximately 14.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Thailand, 37.0 women do as of 2017.
have 18.2% fewer children
In Bahrain, there are approximately 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Thailand, there are 10.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 22.0% less likely to have internet access
In Bahrain, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Thailand, about 78.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 30.4% more on education
Bahrain spends 2.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Thailand spends 3.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
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.