Belgium vs Thailand: Total population in extreme poverty
Belgium
10,237
in 2023
Thailand
10,524
in 2024
Belgium rank
99th
Thailand rank
98th
Total population in extreme poverty over time
- Belgium
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 10,524 against 10,237 in Belgium, a difference of 287.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Thailand ahead.
Belgium ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69,312 | 14.15 million | 14.08 million | Thailand |
| 1990s | 90,406 | 9.17 million | 9.08 million | Thailand |
| 2000s | 16,664 | 1.81 million | 1.80 million | Thailand |
| 2010s | 14,430 | 170,780 | 156,350 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6,691 | 20,923 | 14,232 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Belgium or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 10,524 against 10,237 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Belgium and Thailand?
- 287, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Thailand rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
- Belgium ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 98th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total population in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.