Netherlands vs Thailand: Migrant populations
Netherlands
2.96 million
in 2024
Thailand
3.18 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
24th
Thailand rank
21st
Migrant populations over time
- Netherlands
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 3.18 million against 2.96 million in Netherlands, a difference of 222,880.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.30 million | 279,750 | 1.02 million | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.66 million | 1.24 million | 421,598 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.94 million | 2.75 million | 809,495 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 2.69 million | 3.10 million | 406,185 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant populations, Netherlands or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 3.18 million against 2.96 million in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant populations between Netherlands and Thailand?
- 222,880, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Thailand rank globally for migrant populations?
- Netherlands ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.