Gdp vs happiness in Thailand
Thailand: Gdp vs happiness was 6.3 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6.3
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
52nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.47
in 2015
All-time low
5.8
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Thailand, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp vs happiness in Thailand stood at 6.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Thailand peaked at 6.47 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2011.
That places Thailand 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gdp vs happiness in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.8 | — |
| 2012 | 6.37 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 6.46 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 6.47 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 6.42 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.07 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 6.01 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 6 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.99 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.89 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 5.84 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 5.98 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 6.22 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 6.3 | +1.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 6.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 6.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.06, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.47 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.04 | 5.84 | 6.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -18.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 79.86 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 58.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Thailand?
- Gdp vs happiness in Thailand was 6.3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6.47 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Thailand ranks 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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