Average length of stay in Thailand

Thailand: Average length of stay was 2.26 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
2.26
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
106th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2.28
in 2017
All-time low
1.77
in 2014
Years of data
12
1997–2019

Average length of stay in Thailand, 1997–2019

00.511.522.51997200820191997: 2.11998: 2.21999: 2.22000: 2.22001: 2.22013: 1.82014: 1.82015: 2.22016: 2.22017: 2.32018: 2.32019: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average length of stay in Thailand is 2.26, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average length of stay in Thailand peaked at 2.28 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.77, in 2014.

Thailand ranks 106th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average length of stay in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Average length of stay in Thailand, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 2.06 —
1998 2.19 +6.3%
1999 2.16 -1.4%
2000 2.18 +0.9%
2001 2.25 +3.2%
2013 1.84 -18.2%
2014 1.77 -3.8%
2015 2.24 +26.6%
2016 2.25 +0.4%
2017 2.28 +1.3%
2018 2.27 -0.4%
2019 2.26 -0.4%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 2.26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5, 65% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 2.26 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.04, 45% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.14 2.06 2.19 3
2000s 2.21 2.18 2.25 2
2010s 2.13 1.77 2.28 7

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 103 Czechia 2.33 compare
  2. 104 Hungary 2.29 compare
  3. 105 Palestine 2.27 compare
  4. 107 Serbia 2.26 compare
  5. 108 Uzbekistan 2.21 compare
  6. 109 Belarus 2.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average length of stay in Thailand?
Average length of stay in Thailand was 2.26 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 2017.
What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 2014.
How does Thailand rank for average length of stay?
Thailand ranks 106th out of 152 countries with data for 2019.
Is average length of stay rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average length of stay
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,911 data points, 1995–2024
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