Canada vs Thailand: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011
Canada
37.13 million people
in 2019
Thailand
46.55 million people
in 2021
Canada rank
18th
Thailand rank
15th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time
- Canada
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 46.55 million people against 37.13 million people in Canada, a difference of 9.42 million people.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 15th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.07 million people | 5.79 million people | 19.28 million people | Canada |
| 1990s | 28.44 million people | 13.11 million people | 15.33 million people | Canada |
| 2000s | 31.76 million people | 24.79 million people | 6.97 million people | Canada |
| 2010s | 35.11 million people | 40.37 million people | 5.26 million people | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Canada or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 46.55 million people against 37.13 million people in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Canada and Thailand?
- 9.42 million people, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Canada and Thailand rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- Canada ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 15th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.