Thailand's hdi rose from 0.6 in 1994 to 0.8 in 2023.
Thailand · Quality of life
Human development, happiness, safety, access and environment.
14 indicators · 12 with data
Composite
Wellbeing
Thailand's life satisfaction rose from 5.8 in 2011 to 6.3 in 2025.
Longevity
Thailand's life expectancy rose from 69.8 yrs in 1995 to 76.6 yrs in 2024.
Thailand's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 62.2 yrs in 2000 to 65.8 yrs in 2021.
Inequality
Gini index
index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)
4th of 25 · 1st in East Asia & Pacific
Thailand's gini index fell from 45.2 in 1981 to 33.3 in 2024.
Air
Thailand's air pollution (pm2.5) fell from 36.1 in 1994 to 23.5 in 2023.
Crime
Thailand's homicide rate fell from 9.8 /100k in 1990 to 4.8 /100k in 2011.
Access
Thailand's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 82.1 % in 2000 to 100.0 % in 2024.
Adoption
Thailand's internet users rose from 0.1 % in 1995 to 90.9 % in 2024.
Attainment
Thailand's expected years of schooling rose from 9.8 yrs in 1994 to 15.4 yrs in 2023.
Unemployment
Thailand's unemployment fell from 1.1 % in 1996 to 0.8 % in 2025.
Gender
Thailand's women in parliament rose from 5.6 % in 1997 to 19.6 % in 2025.
›No data available (2)
These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Thailand.
- Safe drinking waterNo data
- Housing cost overburden rateNo data