Czechia vs Thailand: Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita
Czechia
60.1%
in 2020
Thailand
60.6%
in 2020
Czechia rank
179th
Thailand rank
176th
Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita over time
- Czechia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 60.6% against 60.1% in Czechia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 179th and Thailand ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 7 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.2% | 32.4% | 25.8% | Czechia |
| 1960s | 59.3% | 37.7% | 21.6% | Czechia |
| 1970s | 59.5% | 43.6% | 15.9% | Czechia |
| 1980s | 60.2% | 45.6% | 14.6% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 60.2% | 48.6% | 11.5% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 59.4% | 54.1% | 5.3% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 58.1% | 1.3% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 60.6% | 0.6% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. gdp per capita, Czechia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 60.6% against 60.1% in Czechia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. gdp per capita between Czechia and Thailand?
- 0.5%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Czechia and Thailand rank globally for share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. gdp per capita?
- Czechia ranks 179th and Thailand ranks 176th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in urban areas (the sum of cities and towns and suburbs). Urban areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.