East Asia & Pacific |
East Asia & Pacific |
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✈️ Travel |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Local Friendliness |
#8 2022
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#17 2022
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(out of 52) |
People are more friendly in Thailand than in Malaysia
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Most popular destinations |
#5 2020
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#38 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Thailand is more traveled than Malaysia
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Global Passport Power Rank |
#52 2022
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#9 2022
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(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Thailand to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
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Best countries to work from |
#13 2022
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#17 2022
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(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Thailand then from Malaysia.
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Global Passport Ranking |
#10 2023
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#51 2023
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(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Thailand to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
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⚔️ Military |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#16 2019
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#45 2019
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(out of 163) |
Thailand has bigger army than Malaysia
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Defense Spending by Country |
#60 2022
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#51 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#55 2020
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#72 2020
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(out of 191) |
In Thailand, people live longer than in Malaysia
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Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#64 2020
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#63 2020
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(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Thailand than in Malaysia
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Neonatal mortality rate |
#67 2020
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#63 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Thailand than in Malaysia
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Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#40 2022
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Thailand has a lower percentage of vaccination than Malaysia
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Tobacco use |
#59 2020
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#56 2020
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(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#43 2021
|
#45 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Thailand than in Malaysia
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Global cancer incidence |
#76 2020
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#94 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#59 2020
|
#89 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Thailand people die from cancer more often then in Malaysia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#149 2022
|
#120 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Thailand have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Malaysia
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Internet Freedom Scores |
#51 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 70) |
In Thailand, the Internet has more restrictions than in Malaysia
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🛍️ Consumption |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Cost of Living |
#72 2022
|
#89 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Thailand the cost of living is higher than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#94 2021
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#77 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Thailand, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on food |
#28 2021
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#64 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Thailand, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#56 2021
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#52 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Thailand, people spend less of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on education |
|
#90 2021
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(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
|
#101 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#2 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Thailand, people spend more of their household budget on transport than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on clothing |
#122 2021
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#110 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Thailand, people spend less of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Malaysia
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Alcohol average daily consumption |
#40 2016
|
#148 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Thailand drinks more alcohol than in Malaysia
|
Drug use by country |
#2 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Thailand average level of drug use is higher than in Malaysia
|
🌳 Ecology |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Most Polluted Countries |
#42 2021
|
#46 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Thailand is more polluted than Malaysia
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#20 2019
|
#26 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Thailand produces more carbon dioxide than Malaysia
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💱 Economic |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Richest countries |
#86 2020
|
#70 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Thailand has lower GDP than Malaysia
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#17 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Thailand than in Malaysia
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Corruption Perceptions |
#43 2021
|
#30 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Thailand the corruption level is higher than in Malaysia
|
High-technology exports |
#13 2017
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#5 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Thailand exports less high-technology goods and services than Malaysia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#53 2022
|
#42 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Thailand, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Malaysia
|
Beer Production by Country |
#61 2021
|
#107 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Thailand produces more beer then Malaysia
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📚 Education |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#98 2021
|
#28 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Thailand, the average level of English is worst than in Malaysia
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Government budget for education (%) |
|
#23 2018
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#11 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Thailand is lower than for those from Malaysia
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#52 2020
|
#63 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Thailand has a better score than the one in Malaysia
|
📊 General |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Human Development Index |
#68 2021
|
#64 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Thailand has a lower Human Development Index than Malaysia
|
Global Hunger Index |
#31 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Thailand, the problem of hunger is less serious than in the Malaysia
|
Quality of Life |
#73 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Thailand, the quality of life is lower than in Malaysia
|
Happiness by country |
#47 2022
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Thailand are happier than in Malaysia
|
Human Capital Index |
#75 2022
|
#85 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Thailand has higher People Capital score than Malaysia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#56 2021
|
#38 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Thailand, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Malaysia
|
Country by land area |
#50 2020
|
#66 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Thailand has bigger land area than Malaysia
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Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#2 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#24 2020
|
#26 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
E-Government Development Index |
#53 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Thailand, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Malaysia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#68 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Thailand than in Malaysia
|
Internet penetration |
#62 2021
|
#31 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Thailand, fewer people use the internet than in Malaysia
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#147 2022
|
#141 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Thailand, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Malaysia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#163 2022
|
#127 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Thailand, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Malaysia
|
🏭 Labour |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Unemployment rate |
#171 2021
|
#137 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Thailand than in Malaysia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#90 2022
|
#41 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Thailand than in Malaysia
|
Homicide rate |
#83 2019
|
#140 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Thailand than in Malaysia
|
Safest countries |
#102 2022
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Thailand than in Malaysia
|
Road traffic death rate |
#18 2019
|
#57 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Thailand than in Malaysia
|
Terrorism Index |
#19 2021
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#38 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Thailand scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Malaysia
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Thailand |
Malaysia |
Number of births |
#47 2021
|
#53 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Thailand than in Malaysia
|
Total population |
#20 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Thailand has a larger population than Malaysia
|
Population |
#19 1970
|
#51 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Thailand more citizens than in Malaysia
|