Thailand vs United States
Thailand vs United States: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 46 deaths in Thailand and 1 deaths in United States, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Thailand, by 45 deaths, or 46 times that in United States.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Thailand has been higher since 2002, when it overtook United States.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Thailand | United States |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 46 | 1 |
| 2021 | 48 | 2 |
| 2020 | 46 | 0 |
| 2019 | 55 | 8 |
| 2018 | 61 | 0 |
| 2017 | 42 | 8 |
| 2016 | 49 | 0 |
| 2015 | 84 | 14 |
| 2014 | 98 | 7 |
| 2013 | 249 | 0 |
| 2012 | 243 | 0 |
| 2011 | 276 | 0 |
| 2010 | 246 | 2 |
| 2009 | 262 | 0 |
| 2008 | 336 | 0 |
| 2007 | 568 | 0 |
| 2006 | 563 | 0 |
| 2005 | 586 | 0 |
| 2004 | 312 | 4 |
| 2003 | 41 | 0 |
| 2002 | 114 | 0 |
| 2001 | 51 | 2,986 |
| 2000 | 46 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 187 | 0 |
| 1997 | 243 | 0 |
| 1996 | 32 | 0 |
| 1995 | 124 | 0 |
| 1994 | 52 | 0 |
| 1993 | 19 | 0 |
| 1992 | 580 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 94 | 0 |
| 1989 | 437 | 0 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Thailand vs United States
Health
- Life expectancyThailand: 76.4 years in 2023United States: 79.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityThailand: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024United States: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityThailand: 6.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023United States: 5.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionThailand: 3.09% in 2017United States: 4.84% in 2017
- Suicide rateThailand: 10.4 per 100,000 people in 2017United States: 12.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationThailand: 71.7 million people in 2023United States: 344 million people in 2023
- Population growthThailand: -0.04% a year in 2023United States: 0.58% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateThailand: 1.21 births per woman in 2023United States: 1.62 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationThailand: 62.8% in 2025United States: 80.2% in 2025
- Median ageThailand: 39.7 years in 2023United States: 38 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overThailand: 14.7% in 2023United States: 17.4% in 2023
- Net migration rateThailand: 0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023United States: 3.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingThailand: 1.04% of GDP in 2025United States: 3.12% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsThailand: $5.57B in 2025United States: $929B in 2025
- Military spending per personThailand: $84 in 2025United States: $2,755 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingThailand: 4.4% of government spending in 2025United States: 8.3% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelThailand: 455,000 people in 2020United States: 1.4 million people in 2020
- National powerThailand: 0.79% of world capability in 2022United States: 12.36% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersThailand: 1.13% of the labour force in 2020United States: 0.84% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsThailand: 33 million TIV in 2025United States: 745 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsThailand: 15 million TIV in 2024United States: 14 billion TIV in 2025