Thailand vs Zambia statistics compared

Thailand has a population of 71.7M (ranked 20/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Thailand's land area is 197,256 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 50th vs. 37th).

By GDP, Thailand ranks 31/197 ($527B) and Zambia ranks 116/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, Thailand ranks 100/197 ($7,347), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,187).

Thailand and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Thailand and Zambia economies compared

GDP

Thailand

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP
	Thailand	Zambia
1960	$2,760,750,861	$698,739,721
1961	$3,034,037,811	$682,359,727
1962	$3,308,912,797	$679,279,729
1963	$3,540,403,457	$704,339,719
1964	$3,889,129,942	$822,639,671
1965	$4,388,937,649	$1,061,199,576
1966	$5,279,230,817	$1,238,999,505
1967	$5,638,461,442	$1,340,639,464
1968	$6,081,009,428	$1,573,739,371
1969	$6,695,336,567	$1,926,399,230
1970	$7,086,538,438	$1,788,779,285
1971	$7,375,000,024	$1,653,259,341
1972	$8,177,873,151	$1,872,416,680
1973	$10,838,587,358	$2,434,255,237
1974	$13,702,998,512	$2,910,981,262
1975	$14,882,770,594	$2,442,672,141
1976	$16,985,208,648	$2,742,859,263
1977	$19,779,312,261	$2,515,296,940
1978	$24,006,566,637	$2,811,032,473
1979	$27,371,650,825	$3,353,445,378
1980	$32,353,514,989	$3,884,530,854
1981	$34,846,039,194	$4,008,126,497
1982	$36,589,772,404	$3,871,117,093
1983	$40,042,798,388	$3,321,048,451
1984	$41,797,647,776	$2,719,518,933
1985	$38,900,711,333	$2,252,454,500
1986	$43,096,773,981	$1,664,413,508
1987	$50,535,446,555	$2,265,250,972
1988	$61,667,253,471	$3,728,878,149
1989	$72,250,748,100	$3,994,673,161
1990	$85,343,190,719	$3,288,381,797
1991	$98,234,714,971	$3,376,806,697
1992	$111,452,746,518	$3,182,810,841
1993	$128,889,262,951	$3,273,505,344
1994	$146,683,778,959	$3,656,806,166
1995	$169,278,916,593	$3,806,983,413
1996	$183,035,237,429	$3,597,220,962
1997	$150,180,456,566	$4,303,288,480
1998	$113,675,596,788	$3,537,741,942
1999	$126,669,211,779	$3,404,284,891
2000	$126,392,224,254	$3,600,632,111
2001	$120,296,476,180	$4,094,441,301
2002	$134,300,904,400	$4,193,850,445
2003	$152,280,615,246	$4,901,869,764
2004	$172,895,685,155	$6,221,110,219
2005	$189,318,408,469	$8,331,870,169
2006	$221,758,296,022	$12,756,858,899
2007	$262,942,621,455	$14,056,957,976
2008	$291,382,982,431	$17,910,858,638
2009	$281,710,630,187	$15,328,342,304
2010	$341,104,766,329	$20,265,559,484
2011	$370,818,739,624	$23,459,515,276
2012	$397,558,325,279	$25,503,060,420
2013	$420,333,654,593	$28,037,239,463
2014	$407,339,040,198	$27,141,023,558
2015	$401,296,238,228	$21,251,216,799
2016	$413,366,349,748	$20,958,412,538
2017	$456,356,813,537	$25,873,601,261
2018	$506,754,208,404	$26,311,507,274
2019	$543,976,691,794	$23,308,667,781
2020	$500,461,898,480	$18,137,764,931
2021	$506,194,668,790	$22,096,416,932
2022	$495,644,697,588	$29,163,782,140
2023	$515,906,283,941	$27,577,956,471
2024	$526,517,658,842	$25,303,185,342

Thailand and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita

Thailand

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Thailand	Zambia
1960	$102.8	$221.6
1961	$109.7	$209.7
1962	$116.2	$202.3
1963	$120.7	$203.2
1964	$128.6	$230
1965	$140.9	$287.4
1966	$164.5	$325
1967	$170.7	$341
1968	$178.8	$387
1969	$191.4	$459
1970	$197.1	$414
1971	$199.7	$372
1972	$215.6	$410
1973	$278.3	$518
1974	$343	$601
1975	$364	$490
1976	$405	$533
1977	$462	$474
1978	$548	$514
1979	$612	$595
1980	$709	$669
1981	$748	$670
1982	$770	$627
1983	$827	$520
1984	$847	$413
1985	$774	$332
1986	$842	$238.2
1987	$970	$315
1988	$1,164	$504
1989	$1,342	$526
1990	$1,559	$422
1991	$1,766	$423
1992	$1,972	$389
1993	$2,245	$391
1994	$2,518	$426
1995	$2,864	$433
1996	$3,055	$400
1997	$2,473	$466
1998	$1,848	$373
1999	$2,033	$350
2000	$2,006	$359
2001	$1,890	$397
2002	$2,090	$394
2003	$2,348	$446
2004	$2,642	$549
2005	$2,868	$711
2006	$3,331	$1,052
2007	$3,919	$1,119
2008	$4,309	$1,376
2009	$4,135	$1,136
2010	$4,974	$1,451
2011	$5,374	$1,625
2012	$5,726	$1,710
2013	$6,018	$1,821
2014	$5,801	$1,707
2015	$5,689	$1,296
2016	$5,834	$1,239
2017	$6,413	$1,483
2018	$7,100	$1,464
2019	$7,606	$1,259
2020	$6,986	$952
2021	$7,057	$1,127
2022	$6,909	$1,447
2023	$7,195	$1,331
2024	$7,347	$1,187

Thailand vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Thailand

Zambia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Thailand	Zambia
1950	45.2	46.8
1951	45.9	47.2
1952	46.5	47.6
1953	47.1	48
1954	47.6	48.4
1955	48.1	48.8
1956	48.6	49.1
1957	49.1	49.5
1958	49.5	49.9
1959	50.1	50.3
1960	50.6	50.6
1961	51.1	51
1962	51.4	51.3
1963	52	51.6
1964	52.5	51.2
1965	53.1	52.1
1966	53.7	52.3
1967	54.3	52.5
1968	55	52.7
1969	55.7	53
1970	56.5	53.4
1971	57.1	53.9
1972	57.7	54.4
1973	58.3	54.9
1974	59	55.4
1975	59.7	55.7
1976	60.4	56.1
1977	60.9	56.3
1978	61.3	56.3
1979	61.7	56
1980	62.2	55.5
1981	62.9	55
1982	63.6	54.4
1983	64.5	53.7
1984	65.5	52.9
1985	66.5	52
1986	67.3	51.1
1987	67.8	50.4
1988	68.2	49.7
1989	68.6	48.9
1990	68.9	48.2
1991	69.1	47.4
1992	69.4	47
1993	69.6	46.7
1994	69.7	46.3
1995	69.8	46.1
1996	69.9	45.8
1997	70.4	45.7
1998	70.7	45.7
1999	71	45.9
2000	71.2	46.6
2001	71.5	47.4
2002	71.8	48.5
2003	72.1	49.6
2004	72.1	50.5
2005	72.9	51.6
2006	73.3	52.7
2007	73.8	53.7
2008	74.2	54.8
2009	74.7	55.9
2010	75	56.9
2011	75.3	57.8
2012	75.6	58.7
2013	76	59.4
2014	76.3	60.1
2015	76.6	60.7
2016	76.8	61.1
2017	77	61.6
2018	77.2	62.1
2019	77.2	62.9
2020	77.3	63.4
2021	77.6	62.4
2022	75.3	65.3
2023	76.4	66.3
2024	76.6	66.5
2025	76.8	66.7
2026	77.1	66.9

Thailand and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population

Thailand

Zambia

Table

Year	Population
	Thailand	Zambia
1960	26,851,747	3,153,729
1961	27,650,334	3,254,086
1962	28,481,040	3,358,099
1963	29,342,322	3,465,907
1964	30,232,141	3,577,017
1965	31,149,337	3,692,086
1966	32,086,071	3,812,003
1967	33,037,801	3,936,343
1968	34,002,560	4,065,593
1969	34,973,782	4,197,116
1970	35,954,408	4,321,718
1971	36,937,387	4,442,525
1972	37,933,929	4,569,309
1973	38,947,787	4,702,693
1974	39,952,891	4,842,746
1975	40,940,005	4,990,086
1976	41,896,504	5,143,842
1977	42,843,974	5,302,480
1978	43,788,976	5,465,374
1979	44,718,434	5,631,728
1980	45,650,022	5,802,833
1981	46,575,855	5,983,289
1982	47,494,577	6,178,637
1983	48,423,309	6,381,038
1984	49,351,708	6,580,490
1985	50,270,753	6,780,953
1986	51,177,834	6,986,471
1987	52,074,105	7,191,282
1988	52,969,595	7,391,440
1989	53,848,956	7,589,216
1990	54,738,329	7,786,169
1991	55,637,434	7,981,650
1992	56,528,834	8,176,680
1993	57,408,198	8,373,921
1994	58,260,854	8,576,269
1995	59,098,232	8,785,763
1996	59,920,064	9,004,053
1997	60,724,584	9,237,063
1998	61,522,630	9,482,408
1999	62,299,043	9,740,005
2000	63,007,815	10,017,631
2001	63,651,141	10,325,185
2002	64,266,437	10,647,949
2003	64,868,166	10,983,595
2004	65,452,047	11,338,198
2005	66,017,420	11,718,819
2006	66,567,687	12,129,553
2007	67,102,394	12,565,085
2008	67,619,830	13,021,324
2009	68,121,080	13,490,389
2010	68,579,447	13,965,594
2011	69,007,208	14,437,796
2012	69,436,098	14,913,629
2013	69,845,114	15,398,997
2014	70,216,367	15,895,315
2015	70,540,795	16,399,089
2016	70,859,841	16,914,423
2017	71,160,187	17,441,320
2018	71,376,079	17,973,569
2019	71,522,271	18,513,839
2020	71,641,484	19,059,395
2021	71,727,332	19,603,607
2022	71,735,329	20,152,938
2023	71,702,435	20,723,965
2024	71,668,011	21,314,956

Fertility rates in Thailand and Zambia

Fertility rate

Thailand

Zambia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Thailand	Zambia
1960	6.33	6.95
1961	6.32	6.98
1962	6.33	7.01
1963	6.34	7.06
1964	6.31	7.09
1965	6.26	7.12
1966	6.18	7.14
1967	6.08	7.15
1968	5.93	7.18
1969	5.7	7.18
1970	5.45	7.22
1971	5.25	7.26
1972	5.08	7.3
1973	4.85	7.34
1974	4.6	7.36
1975	4.36	7.42
1976	4.12	7.39
1977	3.87	7.35
1978	3.62	7.29
1979	3.45	7.22
1980	3.29	7.14
1981	3.13	7.07
1982	2.94	7.04
1983	2.76	7.01
1984	2.58	6.97
1985	2.45	6.93
1986	2.36	6.87
1987	2.26	6.8
1988	2.17	6.7
1989	2.14	6.64
1990	2.07	6.57
1991	2.04	6.46
1992	2.01	6.35
1993	1.97	6.3
1994	1.93	6.26
1995	1.89	6.23
1996	1.87	6.18
1997	1.85	6.12
1998	1.82	6.07
1999	1.77	6
2000	1.73	5.92
2001	1.71	5.85
2002	1.69	5.77
2003	1.67	5.71
2004	1.67	5.7
2005	1.64	5.7
2006	1.63	5.68
2007	1.62	5.61
2008	1.59	5.53
2009	1.57	5.45
2010	1.56	5.36
2011	1.57	5.26
2012	1.56	5.14
2013	1.53	5.01
2014	1.48	4.89
2015	1.45	4.78
2016	1.4	4.67
2017	1.36	4.57
2018	1.32	4.49
2019	1.29	4.42
2020	1.26	4.32
2021	1.23	4.25
2022	1.22	4.18
2023	1.21	4.1

Thailand and Zambia demographics compared

Median age

Thailand

Zambia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Thailand	Zambia
1960	18	17
1961	17.9	16.9
1962	17.7	16.8
1963	17.6	16.7
1964	17.5	16.6
1965	17.4	16.6
1966	17.3	16.5
1967	17.3	16.5
1968	17.3	16.4
1969	17.4	16.4
1970	17.5	16.2
1971	17.6	16.1
1972	17.8	15.9
1973	18	15.8
1974	18.2	15.7
1975	18.4	15.5
1976	18.7	15.4
1977	18.9	15.4
1978	19.2	15.3
1979	19.5	15.3
1980	19.9	15.2
1981	20.2	15.3
1982	20.6	15.3
1983	21	15.4
1984	21.5	15.4
1985	21.9	15.5
1986	22.4	15.5
1987	22.8	15.6
1988	23.3	15.6
1989	23.7	15.7
1990	24.3	15.7
1991	24.8	15.7
1992	25.4	15.8
1993	26	15.8
1994	26.6	15.8
1995	27.2	15.8
1996	27.7	15.8
1997	28.3	15.8
1998	28.9	15.8
1999	29.5	15.8
2000	30	15.9
2001	30.5	15.9
2002	30.9	16
2003	31.3	16.1
2004	31.7	16.2
2005	32.2	16.3
2006	32.6	16.3
2007	33.1	16.4
2008	33.6	16.5
2009	34	16.6
2010	34.5	16.7
2011	35	16.8
2012	35.4	16.9
2013	35.9	17
2014	36.3	17.1
2015	36.8	17.2
2016	37.3	17.4
2017	37.7	17.5
2018	38.2	17.7
2019	38.7	17.9
2020	39.2	18
2021	39.7	18.2
2022	40.2	18.4
2023	40.7	18.6
2024	41.1	18.8

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