Malaysia: 39 winsThailand: 46 wins
Across 85 shared metrics
Analysis
Thailand leads in 46 of 85 shared metrics, while Malaysia leads in 39.
Malaysia's Unemployment Rate is 4.5x that of Thailand (3.8% vs 0.7%).
Malaysia's Doctors (per 1,000) is 3.3x that of Thailand (2.34 vs 0.54).
Malaysia's Youth Unemployment Rate is 1.9x that of Thailand (12.3% vs 4.3%).
Malaysia's Shipping Traffic is 1.6x that of Thailand (27.29M vs 10.50M).
Malaysia's CO2 Per Capita is 1.2x that of Thailand (8.16 vs 3.74).
Key Comparisons
Unemployment RateMalaysia leads
3.8%
0.7%
Doctors (per 1,000)Malaysia leads
2.34
0.54
Youth Unemployment RateMalaysia leads
12.3%
4.3%
Shipping TrafficMalaysia leads
27.29M
10.50M
CO2 Per CapitaMalaysia leads
8.16
3.74
High-Tech Exports (%)Malaysia leads
58.6%
28.3%
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 0.7% | 452% higher | Malaysia |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 2.34 | 0.54 | 333% higher | Malaysia |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 12.3% | 4.3% | 186% higher | Malaysia |
| Shipping Traffic | 27.29M | 10.50M | 160% higher | Malaysia |
| CO2 Per Capita | 8.16 | 3.74 | 118% higher | Malaysia |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 58.6% | 28.3% | 107% higher | Malaysia |
| GDP Growth Rate | 5.1% | 2.5% | 101% higher | Malaysia |
| Spirits Consumption | 0.11 | 4.94 | 98% lower | Thailand |
| Merchant Ships | 1.8K | 884 | 98% higher | Malaysia |
| Water Stress (%) | 1.2% | 25.5% | 95% lower | Thailand |
| Irrigated Land | 4.4K | 64.2K | 93% lower | Thailand |
| Alcohol Consumption | 0.74 | 7.99 | 91% lower | Thailand |
| Water Withdrawal | 6.71 | 57.307 | 88% lower | Thailand |
| Tourism Revenue | 3.39B | 15.36B | 78% lower | Thailand |
| Teen Birth Rate | 5.96 | 26.145 | 77% lower | Thailand |
| Beer Consumption | 0.51 | 1.75 | 71% lower | Thailand |
| Active Military Personnel | 110.0K | 350.0K | 69% lower | Thailand |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 5.0K | 3.0K | 68% higher | Malaysia |
| Suicide Rate | 5.65 | 16.59 | 66% lower | Thailand |
| GNI Per Capita | 11.7K | 7.1K | 64% higher | Malaysia |
| Researchers | 711.51 | 1.9K | 62% lower | Thailand |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 7.5% | 19.0% | 61% lower | Thailand |
| Highest Elevation | 4.1K | 2.6K | 60% higher | Malaysia |
| GDP Per Capita | $34.1K | $21.7K | 57% higher | Malaysia |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 38.8K | 24.7K | 57% higher | Malaysia |
| Railway Length | 1.9K | 4.1K | 55% lower | Thailand |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 2.9K | 1.9K | 55% higher | Malaysia |
| Obesity Rate | 22.4% | 14.5% | 54% higher | Malaysia |
| Land Boundaries Length | 2.7K | 5.7K | 52% lower | Thailand |
| Population | 34.91M | 70.03M | 50% lower | Thailand |
| Elderly Population (%) | 7.7% | 15.4% | 50% lower | Thailand |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 57.7% | 38.7% | 49% higher | Malaysia |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 16.194 | 31.007 | 48% lower | Thailand |
| Youth Population (%) | 21.8% | 14.7% | 48% higher | Malaysia |
| Coastline Length | 4.7K | 3.2K | 45% higher | Malaysia |
| Scientific Publications | 26.5K | 18.5K | 43% higher | Malaysia |
| Birth Rate | 14.05 | 9.82 | 43% higher | Malaysia |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 26.1% | 43.8% | 40% lower | Thailand |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 3.5% | 2.5% | 39% higher | Malaysia |
| Land Area | 328.6K | 510.9K | 36% lower | Thailand |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 3.7% | 2.7% | 36% higher | Malaysia |
| Electricity Capacity | 37.22M | 55.97M | 34% lower | Thailand |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 13.5% | 19.4% | 30% lower | Thailand |
| Inflation Rate | 1.8% | 1.4% | 29% higher | Malaysia |
| Protected Land (%) | 13.3% | 18.4% | 28% lower | Thailand |
| Death Rate | 5.80 | 8.08 | 28% lower | Thailand |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 3.9% | 5.4% | 27% lower | Thailand |
| Border Countries Count | 3.00 | 4.00 | 25% lower | Thailand |
| Population Density | 106.913 | 140.348 | 24% lower | Thailand |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 458.22 | 369.977 | 24% higher | Malaysia |
| Urban Population (%) | 76.9% | 61.9% | 24% higher | Malaysia |
| Median Age | 32.2 years | 41.9 years | 23% lower | Thailand |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 260.00M | 336.69M | 23% lower | Thailand |
| Inequality (Gini) | 40.7 | 33.5 | 21% higher | Malaysia |
| GDP (Nominal) | 422.23B | 526.52B | 20% lower | Thailand |
| Broadband Access (%) | 13 | 16 | 19% lower | Thailand |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 1.0% | 1.2% | 18% lower | Thailand |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 12.6% | 15.3% | 18% lower | Thailand |
| Smoking Rate | 22.0% | 19.2% | 15% higher | Malaysia |
| Infant Mortality | 6.80 | 8.00 | 15% lower | Thailand |
| University Enrollment Rate | 38.5% | 45.0% | 14% lower | Thailand |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 140 | 161 | 13% lower | Thailand |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 2.00 | 2.30 | 13% lower | Thailand |
| Child Mortality | 8.10 | 9.20 | 12% lower | Thailand |
| Fertility Rate | 1.73 | 1.55 | 12% higher | Malaysia |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 8.3% | 7.4% | 12% higher | Malaysia |
| Foreign Patents | 6.7K | 7.4K | 10% lower | Thailand |
| Air Passengers | 46.70M | 51.92M | 10% lower | Thailand |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 1.0% | 1.1% | 9% lower | Thailand |
| Internet Users (%) | 98.0% | 90.9% | 8% higher | Malaysia |
| Airports | 100 | 105 | 5% lower | Thailand |
| Adult Literacy Rate | 95.8% | 91.1% | 5% higher | Malaysia |
| Forest Area | 189.6K | 197.7K | 4% lower | Thailand |
| Human Development Index | 0.82 | 0.80 | 3% higher | Malaysia |
| Dependency Ratio | 41.893 | 43.087 | 3% lower | Thailand |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 96.0% | 99.4% | 3% lower | Thailand |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 64.3% | 62.2% | 3% higher | Malaysia |
| Domestic Patents | 883 | 867 | 2% higher | Malaysia |
| Exports (% GDP) | 71.3% | 70.0% | 2% higher | Malaysia |
| Imports (% GDP) | 66.0% | 66.7% | 1% lower | Thailand |
| Electricity Generation | 198.22 | 199.55 | 1% lower | Thailand |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | Malaysia |
| Life Expectancy | 76.7 years | 76.4 years | equal | Malaysia |
| Life Expectancy | 76.7 years | 76.4 years | equal | Malaysia |
| Lowest Elevation | 0 | 0 | ranked higher | Malaysia |

