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Israel vs Thailand statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Israel has a population of 9.97M (ranked 96/197), compared with 71.7M in Thailand (ranked 20/197). Israel's land area is 8,355 sq mi versus 197,256 sq mi for Thailand (ranked 149th vs. 50th).

By GDP, Israel ranks 29/197 ($540B) and Thailand ranks 31/197 ($527B). By GDP per capita, Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177), while Thailand ranks 100/197 ($7,347).

Main facts and rankings

Israel Thailand
Population
10290887
71571743
Population rank 95/197 21/197
GDP
$540B
2024
$527B
2024
GDP rank 29/197 31/197
GDP per capita
$54,177
2024
$7,347
2024
GDP per capita rank 21/197 100/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$57,236
2024
$24,712
2024
Government debt
$366B
2024
$333B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
63.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$36,645
2024
$4,643
2024
Government debt per person rank 18/185 84/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$43,003
2026
$6,733
2026
Land area 8,355 sq mi 197,256 sq mi
Population density
1,227 ppl/mi²
2026
363 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.85
2023
1.21
2023
Median age
30.2 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
77.1 years
2026

Israel and Thailand: Comparison Charts

Israel and Thailand economies compared

GDP
Israel

Thailand
1x
Year GDP
Israel Thailand
2024 $540,379,921,262 $526,517,658,842
2023 $512,184,638,999 $515,906,283,941
2022 $525,181,008,026 $495,644,697,588
2021 $489,851,549,972 $506,194,668,790
2020 $410,768,352,658 $500,461,898,480
2019 $400,645,216,359 $543,976,691,794
2018 $376,299,083,108 $506,754,208,404
2017 $358,451,839,053 $456,356,813,537
2016 $321,940,971,558 $413,366,349,748
2015 $303,469,434,072 $401,296,238,228
2014 $315,017,088,117 $407,339,040,198
2013 $298,478,070,673 $420,333,654,593
2012 $263,589,172,712 $397,558,325,279
2011 $268,094,998,225 $370,818,739,624
2010 $239,679,036,634 $341,104,766,329
2009 $213,403,181,853 $281,710,630,187
2008 $221,231,658,863 $291,382,982,431
2007 $184,681,214,673 $262,942,621,455
2006 $158,900,547,825 $221,758,296,022
2005 $147,519,922,009 $189,318,408,469
2004 $140,047,984,605 $172,895,685,155
2003 $131,408,914,824 $152,280,615,246
2002 $125,332,331,884 $134,300,904,400
2001 $135,002,039,613 $120,296,476,180
2000 $136,512,300,542 $126,392,224,254
1999 $121,417,185,062 $126,669,211,779
1998 $120,547,409,279 $113,675,596,788
1997 $119,459,826,347 $150,180,456,566
1996 $115,116,595,545 $183,035,237,429
1995 $105,497,418,059 $169,278,916,593
1994 $90,740,103,829 $146,683,778,959
1993 $79,855,877,174 $128,889,262,951
1992 $79,457,685,757 $111,452,746,518
1991 $70,998,755,007 $98,234,714,971
1990 $62,016,729,541 $85,343,190,719
1989 $52,443,479,454 $72,250,748,100
1988 $52,650,948,910 $61,667,253,471
1987 $43,049,543,635 $50,535,446,555
1986 $35,834,154,874 $43,096,773,981
1985 $28,905,736,367 $38,900,711,333
1984 $30,645,607,293 $41,797,647,776
1983 $32,675,755,462 $40,042,798,388
1982 $29,255,285,401 $36,589,772,404
1981 $26,882,009,819 $34,846,039,194
1980 $25,395,256,478 $32,353,514,989
1979 $22,609,741,060 $27,371,650,825
1978 $17,701,286,907 $24,006,566,637
1977 $18,257,113,904 $19,779,312,261
1976 $15,956,349,550 $16,985,208,648
1975 $16,141,767,373 $14,882,770,594
1974 $17,172,607,138 $13,702,998,512
1973 $11,902,574,259 $10,838,587,358
1972 $9,222,557,539 $8,177,873,151
1971 $7,052,544,000 $7,375,000,024
1970 $7,406,712,876 $7,086,538,438
1969 $6,297,852,761 $6,695,336,567
1968 $5,458,427,928 $6,081,009,428
1967 $4,762,386,783 $5,638,461,442
1966 $4,703,300,098 $5,279,230,817
1965 $4,329,084,429 $4,388,937,649
1964 $4,024,344,853 $3,889,129,942
1963 $3,535,949,089 $3,540,403,457
1962 $2,966,154,031 $3,308,912,797
1961 $3,708,586,471 $3,034,037,811
1960 $3,070,585,807 $2,760,750,861

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Israel and Thailand economies compared

GDP per capita
Israel

Thailand
1x
Year GDP per capita
Israel Thailand
2024 $54,177 $7,347
2023 $52,004 $7,195
2022 $54,950 $6,909
2021 $52,271 $7,057
2020 $44,576 $6,986
2019 $44,251 $7,606
2018 $42,363 $7,100
2017 $41,138 $6,413
2016 $37,672 $5,834
2015 $36,213 $5,689
2014 $38,343 $5,801
2013 $37,034 $6,018
2012 $33,321 $5,726
2011 $34,523 $5,374
2010 $31,439 $4,974
2009 $28,508 $4,135
2008 $30,269 $4,309
2007 $25,721 $3,919
2006 $22,527 $3,331
2005 $21,287 $2,868
2004 $20,568 $2,642
2003 $19,643 $2,348
2002 $19,076 $2,090
2001 $20,966 $1,890
2000 $21,707 $2,006
1999 $19,823 $2,033
1998 $20,189 $1,848
1997 $20,469 $2,473
1996 $20,224 $3,055
1995 $19,026 $2,864
1994 $16,807 $2,518
1993 $15,179 $2,245
1992 $15,510 $1,972
1991 $14,346 $1,766
1990 $13,308 $1,559
1989 $11,608 $1,342
1988 $11,853 $1,164
1987 $9,853 $970
1986 $8,335 $842
1985 $6,829 $774
1984 $7,369 $847
1983 $7,960 $827
1982 $7,258 $770
1981 $6,795 $748
1980 $6,549 $709
1979 $5,972 $612
1978 $4,797 $548
1977 $5,053 $462
1976 $4,516 $405
1975 $4,672 $364
1974 $5,085 $343
1973 $3,631 $278.3
1972 $2,930 $215.6
1971 $2,298 $199.7
1970 $2,490 $197.1
1969 $2,189 $191.4
1968 $1,947 $178.8
1967 $1,735 $170.7
1966 $1,789 $164.5
1965 $1,689 $140.9
1964 $1,626 $128.6
1963 $1,486 $120.7
1962 $1,294 $116.2
1961 $1,697 $109.7
1960 $1,452 $102.8

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Israel vs. Thailand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Israel

Thailand
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Israel Thailand
2026 82.9 77.1
2025 82.8 76.8
2024 82.7 76.6
2023 82.4 76.4
2022 82.8 75.3
2021 82.5 77.6
2020 82.7 77.3
2019 82.9 77.2
2018 82.9 77.2
2017 82.7 77
2016 82.6 76.8
2015 82.3 76.6
2014 82.4 76.3
2013 82.4 76
2012 82 75.6
2011 82 75.3
2010 82 75
2009 81.8 74.7
2008 81.3 74.2
2007 81 73.8
2006 80.8 73.3
2005 80.4 72.9
2004 80.3 72.1
2003 79.8 72.1
2002 79.5 71.8
2001 79.5 71.5
2000 79.2 71.2
1999 78.9 71
1998 78.6 70.7
1997 78.6 70.4
1996 78.6 69.9
1995 78.1 69.8
1994 78 69.7
1993 77.9 69.6
1992 77.3 69.4
1991 77.6 69.1
1990 78 68.9
1989 77.6 68.6
1988 76.9 68.2
1987 76.4 67.8
1986 75.9 67.3
1985 76 66.5
1984 75.5 65.5
1983 75.1 64.5
1982 74.3 63.6
1981 74.2 62.9
1980 73.7 62.2
1979 73.4 61.7
1978 73.1 61.3
1977 72.7 60.9
1976 72.7 60.4
1975 71.6 59.7
1974 71.6 59
1973 71.6 58.3
1972 71.6 57.7
1971 71.8 57.1
1970 71.2 56.5
1969 71 55.7
1968 70.8 55
1967 70.9 54.3
1966 70.9 53.7
1965 70.5 53.1
1964 69.6 52.5
1963 69.6 52
1962 69.3 51.4
1961 69.8 51.1
1960 69.8 50.6
1959 68.9 50.1
1958 68.4 49.5
1957 66.5 49.1
1956 66.6 48.6
1955 68 48.1
1954 66.3 47.6
1953 66.4 47.1
1952 67.2 46.5
1951 67.6 45.9
1950 69.9 45.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Israel and Thailand population clocks and comparison

Population
Israel

Thailand
1x
Year Population
Israel Thailand
2024 9,974,400 71,668,011
2023 9,849,000 71,702,435
2022 9,557,500 71,735,329
2021 9,371,400 71,727,332
2020 9,215,100 71,641,484
2019 9,054,000 71,522,271
2018 8,882,800 71,376,079
2017 8,713,300 71,160,187
2016 8,546,000 70,859,841
2015 8,380,100 70,540,795
2014 8,215,700 70,216,367
2013 8,059,500 69,845,114
2012 7,910,500 69,436,098
2011 7,765,800 69,007,208
2010 7,623,600 68,579,447
2009 7,485,600 68,121,080
2008 7,308,800 67,619,830
2007 7,180,100 67,102,394
2006 7,053,700 66,567,687
2005 6,930,100 66,017,420
2004 6,809,000 65,452,047
2003 6,689,700 64,868,166
2002 6,570,000 64,266,437
2001 6,439,000 63,651,141
2000 6,289,000 63,007,815
1999 6,125,000 62,299,043
1998 5,971,000 61,522,630
1997 5,836,000 60,724,584
1996 5,692,000 59,920,064
1995 5,545,000 59,098,232
1994 5,399,000 58,260,854
1993 5,261,000 57,408,198
1992 5,123,000 56,528,834
1991 4,949,000 55,637,434
1990 4,660,000 54,738,329
1989 4,518,000 53,848,956
1988 4,442,000 52,969,595
1987 4,369,000 52,074,105
1986 4,299,000 51,177,834
1985 4,233,000 50,270,753
1984 4,159,000 49,351,708
1983 4,105,000 48,423,309
1982 4,031,000 47,494,577
1981 3,956,000 46,575,855
1980 3,878,000 45,650,022
1979 3,786,000 44,718,434
1978 3,690,000 43,788,976
1977 3,613,000 42,843,974
1976 3,533,000 41,896,504
1975 3,455,000 40,940,005
1974 3,377,000 39,952,891
1973 3,278,000 38,947,787
1972 3,148,000 37,933,929
1971 3,069,000 36,937,387
1970 2,974,000 35,954,408
1969 2,877,000 34,973,782
1968 2,803,000 34,002,560
1967 2,745,000 33,037,801
1966 2,629,000 32,086,071
1965 2,563,000 31,149,337
1964 2,475,000 30,232,141
1963 2,379,000 29,342,322
1962 2,293,000 28,481,040
1961 2,185,000 27,650,334
1960 2,114,020 26,851,747

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Israel and Thailand

Fertility rate
Israel

Thailand
1x
Year Fertility rate
Israel Thailand
2023 2.85 1.21
2022 2.89 1.22
2021 3 1.23
2020 2.9 1.26
2019 3.01 1.29
2018 3.09 1.32
2017 3.11 1.36
2016 3.11 1.4
2015 3.09 1.45
2014 3.08 1.48
2013 3.03 1.53
2012 3.05 1.56
2011 2.98 1.57
2010 3.03 1.56
2009 2.96 1.57
2008 2.96 1.59
2007 2.9 1.62
2006 2.88 1.63
2005 2.84 1.64
2004 2.9 1.67
2003 2.95 1.67
2002 2.89 1.69
2001 2.92 1.71
2000 2.95 1.73
1999 2.97 1.77
1998 2.98 1.82
1997 2.94 1.85
1996 2.9 1.87
1995 2.9 1.89
1994 2.9 1.93
1993 2.8 1.97
1992 2.7 2.01
1991 2.76 2.04
1990 2.82 2.07
1989 2.89 2.14
1988 2.95 2.17
1987 3.01 2.26
1986 3.03 2.36
1985 3.06 2.45
1984 3.08 2.58
1983 3.11 2.76
1982 3.13 2.94
1981 3.19 3.13
1980 3.24 3.29
1979 3.3 3.45
1978 3.35 3.62
1977 3.41 3.87
1976 3.48 4.12
1975 3.55 4.36
1974 3.63 4.6
1973 3.7 4.85
1972 3.77 5.08
1971 3.77 5.25
1970 3.78 5.45
1969 3.78 5.7
1968 3.79 5.93
1967 3.79 6.08
1966 3.8 6.18
1965 3.81 6.26
1964 3.83 6.31
1963 3.84 6.34
1962 3.85 6.33
1961 3.86 6.32
1960 3.87 6.33

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Israel and Thailand demographics compared

Median age
Israel

Thailand
1x
Year Median age, years
Israel Thailand
2024 30.2 41.1
2023 30.2 40.7
2022 30.1 40.2
2021 30 39.7
2020 30 39.2
2019 29.9 38.7
2018 29.9 38.2
2017 29.9 37.7
2016 29.8 37.3
2015 29.8 36.8
2014 29.7 36.3
2013 29.6 35.9
2012 29.5 35.4
2011 29.5 35
2010 29.4 34.5
2009 29.3 34
2008 29.2 33.6
2007 29.1 33.1
2006 28.9 32.6
2005 28.7 32.2
2004 28.5 31.7
2003 28.4 31.3
2002 28.2 30.9
2001 28 30.5
2000 27.8 30
1999 27.6 29.5
1998 27.4 28.9
1997 27.3 28.3
1996 27.1 27.7
1995 26.9 27.2
1994 26.6 26.6
1993 26.5 26
1992 26.4 25.4
1991 26.2 24.8
1990 25.8 24.3
1989 25.6 23.7
1988 25.5 23.3
1987 25.5 22.8
1986 25.4 22.4
1985 25.4 21.9
1984 25.4 21.5
1983 25.3 21
1982 25.2 20.6
1981 25.1 20.2
1980 25 19.9
1979 24.8 19.5
1978 24.7 19.2
1977 24.5 18.9
1976 24.3 18.7
1975 24.2 18.4
1974 24 18.2
1973 23.8 18
1972 23.7 17.8
1971 23.5 17.6
1970 23.4 17.5
1969 23.3 17.4
1968 23.3 17.3
1967 23.4 17.3
1966 23.5 17.3
1965 23.8 17.4
1964 24.1 17.5
1963 24.6 17.6
1962 25 17.7
1961 25.3 17.9
1960 25.3 18

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Israel Thailand
GNI, Atlas method
$528B
2024
$509B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.8%
2024
22.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.93%
2022
2.52%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
8.78%
2024
1.08%
2024
Armed forces personnel
178,000
2020
455,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-8.26%
2024
-1.29%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.9%
2024
0.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.5%
2024
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
32.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.4
2026
62.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.6%
2021
26.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2021
3.4%
2023
Number of millionaires
179,905
2025
100,001
2025
Percentage of millionaires
2.79%
2025
0.18%
2025
Number of billionaires
41
2025
25
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0006%
2025
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
511
2024
860
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$331B
2024
$520B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$215B
2024
$237B
2024
Personal remittances received
$952M
2024
$9.46B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,905,000
2019
39,916,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.39%
2020
5.97%
2020
Banked people share
89.3%
2024
91.8%
2024

Energy

Israel Thailand
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,460 kg
2023
1,851 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.4
2023
$12.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
57.7 megatons
2024
283.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.78 tons
2024
3.96 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.5%
2023
79.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.2%
2021
19%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.44%
2023
1.02%
2023
Net energy imports use share
13.7%
2023
57.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
6,772 kWh
2023
2,965 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
7.63%
2021
19.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2023
3.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Israel Thailand
% of world population
0.12%
2024
0.88%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,466
2025
+27,509
2025
Urban population
91.5%
2024
61.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
48.7:51.3
2024
Average male height
5.77 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
85
2026
56.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
62
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
76
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.63
2022
4.81
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.9
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
153
2025
93
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2011
91.1%
2022
English speaking
85%
2023
27.2%
2023
People using the Internet
88.2%
2024
90.9%
2024

Health

Israel Thailand
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,928
2023
$327
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$805
2023
$32.4
2023
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
77.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.45%
2023
0.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.8
2023
0.54
2021
Age at first childbirth
27.8 years
2021
23.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
34
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.4
2023
9.2
2023
Obesity rate
23.2%
2022
15.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.1%
2024
10.2%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
35
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
20.4%
2022
19.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.84 liters
2020
7.99 liters
2020

Territory

Israel Thailand
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.34%
2026
Land area per capita
838 sq mi
2024
2,752 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,072 sq mi
2026
86,394 sq mi
2026
Forest area
541 sq mi
2026
76,313 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,670 mi
2021
436,817 mi
2020

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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