Country Facts:
Poland vs. Thailand
Learn about the similarities and differences between Poland and Thailand by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.
Table of contents
Geography
Poland vs. Thailand - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of Thailand is 198 117 mi². This means that the area of Thailand is 64.1% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while Thailand has a coastline of 2 000.2 mi.
Largest city
The largest city in Poland is Warsaw, with a population of about 1 735 440 people. In contrast, the largest city in Thailand is Bangkok, where the population is 5 782 160.
Highest peak
The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in Thailand is Doi Inthanon, which rises to a height of 8 415 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In Poland, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.4°F and was recorded in Prószków, while in Thailand the highest temperature was 112.1°F and was recorded in Uttaradit.
Lowest recorded temperature
In Poland, the lowest temperature ever measured was -41.8°F and was recorded in Siedlce, while in Thailand, the lowest temperature was 29.5°F and was recorded in Sakon Nakhon.
Society
Poland vs. Thailand - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while Thailand is home to 69 799 978 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 77.4 years in Thailand.
Average age
The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 39 years in Thailand.
Birthrate
The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 0.26% in Thailand.
Literacy
Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 93.8% in Thailand.
Language
In Poland, the main language is Polish, and in Thailand the primary language is Thai.
Religion
In Poland, the main religion is Christianity; in Thailand, the main religion is Buddhism.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
Poland: 34 406 Int$. Thailand: 18 226 Int$.
Practical information
Electricity
Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Thailand: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: A, B, C, O).
Driving side
Poland has right-hand traffic, Thailand has left-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: Poland - May, June, July, August; Thailand - January, February, March, November, December.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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