Afghanistan vs Thailand: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Afghanistan
233,938
in 2024
Thailand
268,180
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
36th
Thailand rank
34th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Afghanistan
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 268,180 against 233,938 in Afghanistan, a difference of 34,242.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 34th of 117 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58,472 | 192,643 | 134,171 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 83,778 | 247,290 | 163,512 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 192,737 | 258,651 | 65,914 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Afghanistan or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 268,180 against 233,938 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Afghanistan and Thailand?
- 34,242, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Thailand rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 34th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.