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Country snapshot
Thailand| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | Kingdom of ThailandCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | Constitutional monarchyCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | BangkokGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | WACHIRALONGKON (King)CIA World Leaders [2025] |
| Total area | 513,100 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 71,700,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 71,670,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 71,670,000 people |
| Languages | Thai (official) only 90.7%, Thai and other languages 6.4%, only other languages 2.9% (includes Malay, Burmese); English is a secondary language among the elite (2010 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 527,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 7,350 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 76.4–76.6 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 76.56 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 76.41 years |
