General information
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Region: | Southern Europe | Southeast Asia |
| Area: | 505,935 km² | 513,120 km² |
| Official language: | Spanish | Thai |
| Government form: | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Constitutional monarchy (interim military-government since May 2014) |
| Independent since: | 1492 n.Chr. | 1350 n.Chr. |
| Capital: | Madrid | Bangkok |
Population
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Population: | 47,077,000 | 69,626,000 |
| Inhabitants/km²: | 93.0 | 135.7 |
| Life expectancy males: | Ø 81 years | Ø 73 years |
| Life expectancy females: | Ø 86 years | Ø 81 years |
| Average age: | Ø 41.4 years | Ø 36.9 years |
| Birthrate: | 7.90 ‰ | 10.34 ‰ |
| Deathrate: | 9.10 ‰ | 7.67 ‰ |
| Migrationrate: | 1.39 ‰ | -0.03 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)Visit also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life (in german only)
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Political stability: | 70 | 58 |
| Civil rights: | 75 | 40 |
| Health: | 88 | 65 |
| Climate: | 73 | 42 |
| Cost of Living: | 48 | 62 |
| Popularity: | 72 | 45 |
Economy
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Currency: | Euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent) | Thai Baht (1 THB =100 Satang) |
| Unemployment rate: | 15.7 % | 1.0 % |
| Inflation rate: | 0.70 % | 0.71 % |
| Cost of Living: | 87.60 % | 75.60 % |
| Commercial taxes and contributions: | 47.00 % | 29.50 % |
| Average income: | 30,390 US$ | 7,260 US$ |
| Corruption index: | 62 (moderate) | 36 (bad) |
| ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | THA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product: | 1,393,491 M US$ | 29.60 M US$ | 543,549 M US$ | 7.81 M US$ |
| Gross national product: | 1,430,767 M US$ | 30.39 M US$ | 505,271 M US$ | 7.26 M US$ |
| Exported goods: | 486,096 M US$ | 10.33 M US$ | 324,782 M US$ | 4.66 M US$ |
| Imported goods: | 447,274 M US$ | 9.50 M US$ | 274,818 M US$ | 3.95 M US$ |
Infrastructure
| ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | THA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways: | 683,175 km | 14.51 km | 180,053 km | 2.59 km |
| Railways: | 15,333 km | 0.33 km | 4,127 km | 0.06 km |
| Waterways: | 1,000 km | 0.02 km | 4,000 km | 0.06 km |
| Harbours: | 119 | 0.003 | 825 | 0.012 |
| Airports: | 135 | 0.003 | 101 | 0.001 |
Energy balance
| ESP: total | per 1000 inh. | THA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy consumption: | 239.50 bn kWh | 5.09 m kWh | 187.70 bn kWh | 2.70 m kWh |
| Energy production: | 258.60 bn kWh | 5.49 m kWh | 181.50 bn kWh | 2.61 m kWh |
| Energy export: | 14.18 bn kWh | 301,210.06 kWh | 2.27 bn kWh | 32,559.87 kWh |
| Energy imports: | 21.85 bn kWh | 464,135.39 kWh | 19.83 bn kWh | 284,809.11 kWh |
| CO2 emissions: | 244.00 m t | 5,183.07 t | 283.76 m t | 4,075.56 t |
Telecommunication
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| International dialing: | +34 | +66 |
| Internet domain: | .es | .th |
| ESP total | ESP per 1000 inh. | THA total | THA per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlines: | 19,816,900 | 421 | 2,614,000 | 38 |
| Mobile phones: | 55,267,600 | 1174 | 129,614,000 | 1862 |
| Internet server: | 4,228,000 | 90 | 3,399,000 | 49 |
| Internet users: | 42,707,444 | 907 | 46,407,121 | 667 |
Healthcare system
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 1000 pop.: | 3.00 | 2.10 |
| Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 4.07 | 0.81 |
| Diabetes: | 6.9 % | 7.0 % |
| HIV: | 0.12 % | 0.15 % |
| Tuberculosis: | 0.1 % | 1.5 % |
| Tuberculosis cure rate: | 45.0 % | 85.0 % |
| Smokers: | 27.9 % | 22.8 % |
Climate
Detailed info for: Spain and Thailand| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime temperatures: | 21.1 °C | 32.8 °C |
| Nighttime temperatures: | 11.2 °C | 23.3 °C |
| Water temperature: | 16.7 °C | 27.5 °C |
| Rel. humidity: | 68 % | 77 % |
| Rain days: | 5.9 | 9.1 |
| Sunshine hours per day: | 7.0 | 6.6 |
Native languages
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish: | 74.0 % | n/a |
| Thai: | n/a | 52.6 % |
| Lao: | n/a | 23.4 % |
| Catalan: | 17.0 % | n/a |
| Chinese: | n/a | 12.3 % |
| Galecian: | 7.0 % | n/a |
| Malay: | n/a | 3.6 % |
| Basque: | 2.0 % | n/a |
| Burmese: | n/a | 1.3 % |
| Khmer: | n/a | 1.3 % |
| Kuy: | n/a | 1.1 % |
| other: | 0.0 % | 4.4 % |
Religions
| Spain | Thailand | |
|---|---|---|
| Christianity: | 94.0 % | 1.2 % |
| Buddhism: | n/a | 92.0 % |
| Islam: | n/a | 4.9 % |
| nondenominational: | n/a | 0.1 % |
| Sikhism: | n/a | 0.1 % |
| other: | 6.0 % | 1.7 % |