Pakistan vs Thailand: Population of cities towns and villages

Pakistan
28.23 million
in 2020
Thailand
28.19 million
in 2020
Pakistan rank
11th
Thailand rank
12th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Pakistan
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 28.23 million against 28.19 million in Thailand, a difference of 35,800.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 12th of 236 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Thailand Difference Ahead
1950s 22.40 million 14.77 million 7.63 million Pakistan
1960s 25.32 million 18.05 million 7.27 million Pakistan
1970s 28.34 million 21.66 million 6.68 million Pakistan
1980s 32.77 million 26.06 million 6.71 million Pakistan
1990s 33.76 million 29.22 million 4.54 million Pakistan
2000s 33.02 million 29.57 million 3.46 million Pakistan
2010s 31.70 million 29.13 million 2.57 million Pakistan
2020s 28.23 million 28.19 million 35,800 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Pakistan or Thailand?
Pakistan, at 28.23 million against 28.19 million in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Pakistan and Thailand?
35,800, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Thailand?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Pakistan and Thailand rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Pakistan ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed