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Country Facts:
Thailand vs. Brazil

Learn about the similarities and differences between Thailand and Brazil by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Thailand vs. Brazil - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Thailand is 198 117 mi², while the surface area of Brazil is 3 287 956 mi². This means that the area of Brazil is 1560% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
198 117 mi²
3 287 956 mi²

Coastline length

Thailand has a coastline of 2 000.2 mi, while Brazil has a coastline of 4 654.7 mi.

2 000.2 mi
4 654.7 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Thailand is Bangkok, with a population of about 5 782 160 people. In contrast, the largest city in Brazil is São Paulo, where the population is 11 895 900.

5 782 160 ppl
11 895 900 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Thailand is Doi Inthanon, its height is 8 415 ft. The highest peak in Brazil is Pico da Neblina, which rises to a height of 9 823 ft.

8 415 ft
Doi Inthanon
9 823 ft
Pico da Neblina

Highest recorded temperature

In Thailand, the highest temperature ever measured was 112.1°F and was recorded in Uttaradit, while in Brazil the highest temperature was 112.5°F and was recorded in Bom Jesus, Piauí.

112.1°F
Uttaradit
112.5°F
Bom Jesus, Piauí

Lowest recorded temperature

In Thailand, the lowest temperature ever measured was 29.5°F and was recorded in Sakon Nakhon, while in Brazil, the lowest temperature was 6.8°F and was recorded in Caçador, Santa Catarina.

29.5°F
Sakon Nakhon
6.8°F
Caçador, Santa Catarina

Society

Thailand vs. Brazil - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Thailand is about 69 799 978, while Brazil is home to 212 559 417 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
69 799 978 ppl
212 559 417 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 77.4 years in Thailand and 75.0 years in Brazil.

77.4 years
75.0 years

Average age

The average age is 39 years in Thailand and 33.2 years in Brazil.

39 years
33.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.26% in Thailand and 0.65% in Brazil.

0.26%
0.65%

Literacy

Literacy is 93.8% in Thailand and 93.2% in Brazil.

93.8%
93.2%

Language

In Thailand, the main language is Thai, and in Brazil the primary language is Portuguese.

thai
portuguese

Religion

In Thailand, the main religion is Buddhism; in Brazil, the main religion is Christianity.

buddhism
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

29 923 000 ppl
Ranking: 11/174
6 306 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Thailand: 18 226 Int$. Brazil: 14 830 Int$.

18 226 Int$
Ranking: 75/194
14 830 Int$
Ranking: 88/194

Currency

Thailand: Baht (THB). Brazil: Brazilian Real (BRL).

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THB
Baht
BRL
Brazilian Real

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Thailand: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: A, B, C, O). Electricity in Brazil: frequency and voltage are 127V / 220V 60 Hz (plug type: C, N).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, B, C, O
127V / 220V 60 Hz
Plug type: C, N

Driving side

Thailand has left-hand traffic, Brazil has right-hand traffic.

left-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Thailand - January, February, March, November, December; Brazil - January, February, March, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of France (Settings → Your Country)
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Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B22 EUR - 29 EUR
T54 EUR - 78 EUR
B30 EUR - 36 EUR
T60 EUR - 81 EUR

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