Rwanda vs Thailand statistics compared

Rwanda has a population of 14.3M (ranked 77/197), compared with 71.7M in Thailand (ranked 20/197). Rwanda's land area is 9,525 sq mi versus 197,256 sq mi for Thailand (ranked 146th vs. 50th).

By GDP, Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B) and Thailand ranks 30/197 ($526B). By GDP per capita, Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000), while Thailand ranks 102/197 ($7,345).

Rwanda and Thailand: Comparison Charts

Rwanda and Thailand economies compared

GDP

Rwanda

Thailand

Table

Year	GDP
	Rwanda	Thailand
1960	$119,000,024	$2,760,750,861
1961	$122,000,016	$3,034,037,811
1962	$125,000,008	$3,308,912,797
1963	$128,000,000	$3,540,403,457
1964	$129,999,994	$3,889,129,942
1965	$148,799,980	$4,388,937,649
1966	$124,525,703	$5,279,230,817
1967	$159,560,018	$5,638,461,442
1968	$172,200,018	$6,081,009,428
1969	$188,700,037	$6,695,336,567
1970	$219,900,006	$7,086,538,438
1971	$222,952,504	$7,375,000,024
1972	$246,457,838	$8,177,873,151
1973	$290,746,157	$10,838,587,358
1974	$308,458,423	$13,702,998,512
1975	$571,863,500	$14,882,770,594
1976	$637,753,853	$16,985,208,648
1977	$746,650,613	$19,779,312,261
1978	$905,709,076	$24,006,566,637
1979	$1,109,346,131	$27,371,650,825
1980	$1,254,765,642	$32,353,514,989
1981	$1,407,062,527	$34,846,039,194
1982	$1,407,243,139	$36,589,772,404
1983	$1,479,687,587	$40,042,798,388
1984	$1,587,413,084	$41,797,647,776
1985	$1,715,626,331	$38,900,711,333
1986	$1,944,710,684	$43,096,773,981
1987	$2,157,432,668	$50,535,446,555
1988	$2,395,492,687	$61,667,253,471
1989	$2,405,022,593	$72,250,748,100
1990	$2,550,185,679	$85,343,190,719
1991	$1,911,600,237	$98,234,714,971
1992	$2,029,026,962	$111,452,746,518
1993	$1,971,525,712	$128,889,262,951
1994	$753,636,370	$146,683,778,959
1995	$1,293,535,193	$169,278,916,593
1996	$1,382,334,879	$183,035,237,429
1997	$1,851,558,197	$150,180,456,566
1998	$1,989,343,546	$113,675,596,788
1999	$2,157,108,263	$126,669,211,779
2000	$2,068,836,754	$126,392,224,254
2001	$1,966,600,715	$120,296,476,180
2002	$1,966,003,468	$134,300,904,400
2003	$2,138,237,279	$152,280,615,246
2004	$2,376,496,067	$172,895,685,155
2005	$2,933,819,766	$189,318,408,469
2006	$3,319,784,539	$221,758,296,022
2007	$4,070,507,895	$262,942,621,455
2008	$5,179,854,065	$291,382,982,431
2009	$5,674,476,969	$281,710,630,187
2010	$6,124,756,654	$341,104,766,329
2011	$6,884,913,658	$370,818,739,624
2012	$7,654,761,045	$397,558,325,279
2013	$7,819,964,024	$420,333,654,593
2014	$8,238,966,120	$407,339,040,198
2015	$8,543,760,206	$401,296,238,228
2016	$8,695,272,061	$413,366,349,748
2017	$9,252,833,894	$456,356,813,537
2018	$9,637,904,519	$506,754,208,404
2019	$10,349,300,277	$543,976,691,794
2020	$10,174,386,855	$500,461,898,480
2021	$11,078,787,095	$506,194,668,790
2022	$13,316,161,006	$495,644,697,588
2023	$14,331,722,700	$515,906,283,941
2024	$14,251,642,231	$526,411,265,428

Rwanda and Thailand economies compared

GDP per capita

Rwanda

Thailand

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Rwanda	Thailand
1960	$39.4	$102.8
1961	$39.3	$109.7
1962	$39.2	$116.2
1963	$39.3	$120.7
1964	$39	$128.6
1965	$43.5	$140.9
1966	$35.4	$164.5
1967	$44	$170.7
1968	$46	$178.8
1969	$48.9	$191.4
1970	$55.2	$197.1
1971	$54.4	$199.7
1972	$58.4	$215.6
1973	$66.9	$278.3
1974	$68.9	$343
1975	$124.1	$364
1976	$134.4	$405
1977	$152.7	$462
1978	$179.9	$548
1979	$213.8	$612
1980	$234.4	$709
1981	$254.6	$748
1982	$246.4	$770
1983	$250.6	$827
1984	$259.9	$847
1985	$271.6	$774
1986	$297.7	$842
1987	$320	$970
1988	$344	$1,164
1989	$335	$1,342
1990	$346	$1,559
1991	$254	$1,766
1992	$264.1	$1,972
1993	$247	$2,245
1994	$111	$2,518
1995	$228	$2,864
1996	$206	$3,055
1997	$238.7	$2,473
1998	$246.2	$1,848
1999	$264.7	$2,033
2000	$251.9	$2,006
2001	$237.3	$1,890
2002	$234	$2,090
2003	$249	$2,348
2004	$269.5	$2,642
2005	$324	$2,868
2006	$357	$3,331
2007	$426	$3,919
2008	$528	$4,309
2009	$564	$4,135
2010	$594	$4,974
2011	$651	$5,374
2012	$707	$5,726
2013	$705	$6,018
2014	$725	$5,801
2015	$734	$5,689
2016	$730	$5,834
2017	$758	$6,413
2018	$772	$7,100
2019	$810	$7,606
2020	$779	$6,986
2021	$830	$7,057
2022	$975	$6,909
2023	$1,027	$7,195
2024	$1,000	$7,345

Rwanda vs. Thailand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Rwanda

Thailand

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Rwanda	Thailand
1950	43.2	45.2
1951	43.5	45.9
1952	43.8	46.5
1953	44.1	47.1
1954	44.4	47.6
1955	44.8	48.1
1956	45.2	48.6
1957	45.6	49.1
1958	46.1	49.5
1959	46.5	50.1
1960	47	50.6
1961	47.5	51.1
1962	47.8	51.4
1963	44	52
1964	48.1	52.5
1965	48.2	53.1
1966	48.1	53.7
1967	48	54.3
1968	47.7	55
1969	47.4	55.7
1970	47.1	56.5
1971	46.8	57.1
1972	46.3	57.7
1973	45.9	58.3
1974	45.6	59
1975	45.3	59.7
1976	45.3	60.4
1977	45.6	60.9
1978	46.2	61.3
1979	47.1	61.7
1980	48.1	62.2
1981	49.2	62.9
1982	50.2	63.6
1983	50.9	64.5
1984	51.4	65.5
1985	51.7	66.5
1986	51.7	67.3
1987	51.5	67.8
1988	50.9	68.2
1989	49.5	68.6
1990	47.8	68.9
1991	46.2	69.1
1992	44.4	69.4
1993	42.9	69.6
1994	12.2	69.7
1995	41.5	69.8
1996	42.5	69.9
1997	42	70.4
1998	43.1	70.7
1999	45.7	71
2000	47.8	71.2
2001	49.5	71.5
2002	51.3	71.8
2003	53.5	72.1
2004	55.5	72.1
2005	57	72.9
2006	58.3	73.3
2007	59.5	73.8
2008	60.6	74.2
2009	61.8	74.7
2010	62.8	75
2011	63.5	75.3
2012	64.2	75.6
2013	64.7	76
2014	65.1	76.3
2015	65.4	76.6
2016	65.7	76.8
2017	66.1	77
2018	66.4	77.2
2019	66.7	77.2
2020	67	77.3
2021	66.8	77.6
2022	67.5	75.3
2023	67.8	76.4
2024	68	76.6
2025	68.2	76.8

Rwanda and Thailand population clocks and comparison

Population

Rwanda

Thailand

Table

Year	Population
	Rwanda	Thailand
1960	3,022,294	26,851,747
1961	3,106,779	27,650,334
1962	3,186,025	28,481,040
1963	3,258,890	29,342,322
1964	3,334,834	30,232,141
1965	3,423,210	31,149,337
1966	3,521,626	32,086,071
1967	3,629,577	33,037,801
1968	3,744,010	34,002,560
1969	3,861,271	34,973,782
1970	3,980,669	35,954,408
1971	4,100,044	36,937,387
1972	4,220,335	37,933,929
1973	4,345,047	38,947,787
1974	4,474,228	39,952,891
1975	4,607,728	40,940,005
1976	4,745,954	41,896,504
1977	4,888,240	42,843,974
1978	5,035,171	43,788,976
1979	5,189,541	44,718,434
1980	5,353,259	45,650,022
1981	5,527,230	46,575,855
1982	5,711,549	47,494,577
1983	5,905,311	48,423,309
1984	6,107,627	49,351,708
1985	6,317,228	50,270,753
1986	6,531,881	51,177,834
1987	6,749,493	52,074,105
1988	6,968,071	52,969,595
1989	7,184,706	53,848,956
1990	7,375,307	54,738,329
1991	7,526,966	55,637,434
1992	7,683,266	56,528,834
1993	7,981,132	57,408,198
1994	6,792,352	58,260,854
1995	5,674,118	59,098,232
1996	6,708,764	59,920,064
1997	7,755,238	60,724,584
1998	8,081,681	61,522,630
1999	8,147,912	62,299,043
2000	8,213,931	63,007,815
2001	8,287,094	63,651,141
2002	8,400,180	64,266,437
2003	8,586,875	64,868,166
2004	8,816,844	65,452,047
2005	9,054,528	66,017,420
2006	9,299,246	66,567,687
2007	9,549,933	67,102,394
2008	9,804,269	67,619,830
2009	10,060,432	68,121,080
2010	10,317,553	68,579,447
2011	10,573,733	69,007,208
2012	10,829,901	69,436,098
2013	11,093,340	69,845,114
2014	11,364,757	70,216,367
2015	11,640,022	70,540,795
2016	11,919,183	70,859,841
2017	12,202,060	71,160,187
2018	12,487,996	71,376,079
2019	12,776,103	71,522,271
2020	13,065,837	71,641,484
2021	13,355,260	71,727,332
2022	13,651,030	71,735,329
2023	13,954,471	71,702,435
2024	14,256,567	71,668,011

Fertility rates in Rwanda and Thailand

Fertility rate

Rwanda

Thailand

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Rwanda	Thailand
1960	8.28	6.33
1961	8.28	6.32
1962	8.27	6.33
1963	8.27	6.34
1964	8.27	6.31
1965	8.25	6.26
1966	8.23	6.18
1967	8.21	6.08
1968	8.19	5.93
1969	8.18	5.7
1970	8.15	5.45
1971	8.09	5.25
1972	8.09	5.08
1973	8.09	4.85
1974	8.1	4.6
1975	8.1	4.36
1976	8.12	4.12
1977	8.14	3.87
1978	8.16	3.62
1979	8.13	3.45
1980	8.12	3.29
1981	8.1	3.13
1982	8.06	2.94
1983	8	2.76
1984	7.91	2.58
1985	7.79	2.45
1986	7.61	2.36
1987	7.43	2.26
1988	7.23	2.17
1989	7.03	2.14
1990	6.8	2.07
1991	6.62	2.04
1992	6.54	2.01
1993	6.48	1.97
1994	6.42	1.93
1995	6.35	1.89
1996	6.29	1.87
1997	6.24	1.85
1998	6.17	1.82
1999	6.06	1.77
2000	5.97	1.73
2001	5.89	1.71
2002	5.82	1.69
2003	5.74	1.67
2004	5.64	1.67
2005	5.5	1.64
2006	5.34	1.63
2007	5.14	1.62
2008	4.92	1.59
2009	4.71	1.57
2010	4.52	1.56
2011	4.33	1.57
2012	4.2	1.56
2013	4.14	1.53
2014	4.12	1.48
2015	4.11	1.45
2016	4.11	1.4
2017	4.08	1.36
2018	4.05	1.32
2019	3.99	1.29
2020	3.91	1.26
2021	3.84	1.23
2022	3.78	1.22
2023	3.7	1.21

Rwanda and Thailand demographics compared

Median age

Rwanda

Thailand

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Rwanda	Thailand
1960	15.5	18
1961	15.1	17.9
1962	14.9	17.7
1963	14.8	17.6
1964	14.7	17.5
1965	14.8	17.4
1966	14.9	17.3
1967	15.1	17.3
1968	15.3	17.3
1969	15.5	17.4
1970	15.7	17.5
1971	15.9	17.6
1972	16	17.8
1973	16.2	18
1974	16.3	18.2
1975	16.4	18.4
1976	16.5	18.7
1977	16.6	18.9
1978	16.6	19.2
1979	16.5	19.5
1980	16.5	19.9
1981	16.4	20.2
1982	16.2	20.6
1983	16.1	21
1984	16	21.5
1985	15.8	21.9
1986	15.7	22.4
1987	15.6	22.8
1988	15.6	23.3
1989	15.5	23.7
1990	15.5	24.3
1991	15.5	24.8
1992	15.6	25.4
1993	15.7	26
1994	15	26.6
1995	14.3	27.2
1996	14.6	27.7
1997	14.8	28.3
1998	15.3	28.9
1999	15.8	29.5
2000	16.3	30
2001	16.8	30.5
2002	17.1	30.9
2003	17.4	31.3
2004	17.6	31.7
2005	17.8	32.2
2006	18	32.6
2007	18.1	33.1
2008	18.3	33.6
2009	18.4	34
2010	18.5	34.5
2011	18.7	35
2012	18.8	35.4
2013	19	35.9
2014	19.1	36.3
2015	19.3	36.8
2016	19.4	37.3
2017	19.6	37.7
2018	19.7	38.2
2019	19.8	38.7
2020	19.9	39.2
2021	20	39.7
2022	20.3	40.2
2023	20.5	40.7
2024	20.8	41.1

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