Brazil’s coastline is 2.3 times as long as Thailand’s

Brazil: 7,491 km (2026 edition) · Thailand: 3,219 km (2026 edition)

Brazil’s highest peak towers 429 m above Thailand’s

Brazil: 2,994 m (2026 edition) · Thailand: 2,565 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 43% of Thailand, versus 28% of Brazil

Brazil: 28.4% (2024) · Thailand: 43.3% (2024)

Brazil has 3 times as many people as Thailand

Brazil: 213 million (2025) · Thailand: 71.6 million (2025)

Thailand is 5.5 times as densely populated as Brazil

Brazil: 25 per km² (2025) · Thailand: 140 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Thailand is 5.7 years older than in Brazil

Brazil: 33.9 years (2023) · Thailand: 39.7 years (2023)

Women in Brazil have 0.4 more children on average than in Thailand

Brazil: 1.61 children per woman (2024) · Thailand: 1.2 children per woman (2024)

16% of people in Thailand are 65 or older, versus 11% in Brazil

Brazil: 11.5% (2025) · Thailand: 16% (2025)

Brazil hosts 12% more refugees per resident than Thailand

Brazil: 1.3 per 1,000 (2025) · Thailand: 1.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Brazil has produced 0.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Thailand none

Brazil: 0.047 (2026) · Thailand: 0 (2026)

Brazil and Thailand are practically level

Brazil: 1 (2026) · Thailand: 1 (2026)

Brazil’s economy is 4 times the size of Thailand’s

Brazil: $2.28 trillion (2025) · Thailand: $577 billion (2025)

Thailand produces 12% more per person than Brazil

Brazil: Int$23,433 (2025) · Thailand: Int$26,250 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Brazil than in Thailand (Gini 17 points higher)

Brazil: 50.3 (2024) · Thailand: 33.3 (2024)

3.0% of people in Brazil live on less than $3 a day, versus 0% in Thailand

Brazil: 3% (2024) · Thailand: 0% (2024)

Unemployment is 6.0% in Brazil, versus 0.8% in Thailand

Brazil: 6% (2025) · Thailand: 0.8% (2025)

Brazil and Thailand are practically level

Brazil: 1.1% (2025) · Thailand: 1% (2025)

Brazil and Thailand are practically level

Brazil: 15.4% (2024) · Thailand: 15.2% (2024)

Brazil’s price level (US = 100) is 1.5× Thailand’s

Brazil: 46% (2025) · Thailand: 31% (2025)

Brazil spends 3.1 times as much on health per person as Thailand

Brazil: $1,010 (2023) · Thailand: $327 (2023)

A baby in Brazil is 60% more likely to die before turning one than in Thailand

Brazil: 12.3 per 1,000 (2024) · Thailand: 7.7 per 1,000 (2024)

Brazil has 4.4 times as many doctors per person as Thailand

Brazil: 2.4 per 1,000 (2023) · Thailand: 0.5 per 1,000 (2021)

Brazil has 5% more hospital beds per person than Thailand

Brazil: 2.5 per 1,000 (2021) · Thailand: 2.4 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Thailand is 9% higher than in Brazil

Brazil: 8.8 per 100k (2023) · Thailand: 9.6 per 100k (2023)

31% of adults in Brazil are obese, versus 16% in Thailand

Brazil: 30.9% (2024) · Thailand: 15.5% (2024)

18% of adults in Thailand smoke, versus 12% in Brazil

Brazil: 11.9% (2024) · Thailand: 17.8% (2024)

People in Brazil rate their lives 0.34 points higher than in Thailand

Brazil: 6.63 (2025) · Thailand: 6.30 (2025)

Adults in Brazil drink 31% more alcohol than in Thailand

Brazil: 10.4 litres (2023) · Thailand: 7.9 litres (2023)

Brazil has 4.3 times as much meat per person as Thailand

Brazil: 104.6 kg (2023) · Thailand: 24.5 kg (2023)

Brazil has 568 kcal more food per person per day than Thailand

Brazil: 3,423 kcal (2023) · Thailand: 2,855 kcal (2023)

Workers in Thailand put in 183 more hours a year than in Brazil

Brazil: 1,994 hours (2023) · Thailand: 2,177 hours (2023)

Adults in Thailand went to school 0.61 years longer than in Brazil

Brazil: 8.4 years (2023) · Thailand: 9 years (2023)

Thailand welcomed 17 times as many tourists per resident as Brazil (2019)

Brazil: 0.03 (2024) · Thailand: 0.56 (2019)

Brazil has 17 more World Heritage sites than Thailand (26 against 9)

Brazil: 26 (2026) · Thailand: 9 (2026)

Brazil has won 171 Olympic medals, Thailand 41

Brazil: 171 (2026 edition) · Thailand: 41 (2026 edition)

91% of people in Thailand are online, versus 84% in Brazil

Brazil: 84% (2024) · Thailand: 91% (2024)

Home internet in Thailand is 23% faster than in Brazil

Brazil: 293 Mbps (2026) · Thailand: 360 Mbps (2026)

Thailand and Brazil are practically level

Brazil: 99.8% (2024) · Thailand: 100% (2024)

88% of people in Brazil live in cities, versus 63% in Thailand

Brazil: 88% (2025) · Thailand: 63% (2025)

Thailand has 161 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Brazil 102

Brazil: 102 (2024) · Thailand: 161 (2024)

Brazil’s railway network is 7.3 times as long as Thailand’s

Brazil: 29,850 km (2014) · Thailand: 4,092 km (2017)

Airlines from Thailand fly 62% more passengers per resident than those from Brazil

Brazil: 0.45 (2023) · Thailand: 0.72 (2023)

Forest covers 59% of Brazil, but only 39% of Thailand

Brazil: 58.5% (2024) · Thailand: 38.7% (2024)

The average person in Thailand emits 64% more CO₂ than someone in Brazil

Brazil: 2.3 t (2024) · Thailand: 3.7 t (2024)

87% of Brazil’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Thailand

Brazil: 86.6% (2025) · Thailand: 16.6% (2025)

The air in Thailand carries 52% more fine dust than in Brazil

Brazil: 15.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Thailand: 23.3 µg/m³ (2024)

Brazil: 19.3 per 100k (2023) · Thailand: no data

Roads in Thailand are 37% deadlier than in Brazil

Brazil: 25.9 per 100k (2023) · Thailand: 35.6 per 100k (2023)

Thailand is on average 1.5 °C warmer than Brazil

Brazil: 25.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Thailand: 26.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

Brazil and Thailand are nearly identical here

Brazil: 1,661 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Thailand: 1,657 mm (2016–2025 avg)