Population
66.0M
Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,947
in 2031
Passport power
#111
41 visa-free destinations
Top-rated city
Chiang Mai
of 45 cities rated
Country overview
- Official name
- Kingdom of Thailand
- Capital
- Bangkok
- Continent
- Asia / South-Eastern Asia
- Area
- 513,120 km²
- Population
- 66.0M
- Density
- 129.0/km²
- Government
- Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Driving side
- Left
- TLD
- .th
- Calling code
- +66
- Timezone
- UTC+07:00
Visa and travel
- Passport power rank
- #111 of 199
- Visa-free destinations
- 41
- Total accessible
- 79
- Digital nomad visa
- Long-Term Resident Visa (Work-from-Thailand Professional) $6,667/month · 60 mo
- Immigration programs
- 2 Nomad 1 Student 11 Residency
Culture and society
- Languages
- Thai (ไทย)
- Religions
- Buddhism 93.5%, Islam 5.4%, Christianity 1.1%, Other 0.0%
- Currencies
- ฿ THB — Thai baht
Key figures
- HDI
- 0.798
- GDP per capita (2031)
- $30,947
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 76.6 yrs
- Internet users (2024)
- 90.9%
- Gini index (2019)
- 34.9
- Inflation (2031)
- 1.8%
- Unemployment (2031)
- 1.0%
- Urban population (2025)
- 62.8%
- Life satisfaction (2025)
- 6.3/10
- PM2.5 (2024)
- 23.3 µg/m³
- Homicide rate (2011)
- 4.8/100k
- Human capital (2020)
- 0.61
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