Political participation index bti in Thailand

Thailand: Political participation index bti was 2.75 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.75
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
84th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.25
in 2005
All-time low
1.5
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political participation index bti in Thailand, 2005–2025

24682005201520252005: 7.22007: 3.82009: 5.52011: 4.52013: 52015: 1.52017: 1.52019: 1.52021: 2.52023: 2.52025: 2.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political participation index bti in Thailand is 2.75, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political participation index bti in Thailand peaked at 7.25 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2015.

Thailand ranks 84th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Political participation index bti in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Political participation index bti in Thailand, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 7.25 —
2007 3.75 -48.3%
2009 5.5 +46.7%
2011 4.5 -18.2%
2013 5 +11.1%
2015 1.5 -70.0%
2017 1.5 +0.0%
2019 1.5 +0.0%
2021 2.5 +66.7%
2023 2.5 +0.0%
2025 2.75 +10.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 2.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.12, 45% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 2.75 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.12, 88% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5 3.75 7.25 3
2010s 2.8 1.5 5 5
2020s 2.58 2.5 2.75 3

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 82 Jordan 3 compare
  2. 82 Tunisia 3 compare
  3. 84 Burundi 2.75 compare
  4. 84 Cameroon 2.75 compare
  5. 84 Mozambique 2.75 compare
  6. 84 Zimbabwe 2.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political participation index bti in Thailand?
Political participation index bti in Thailand was 2.75 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 7.25 in 2005.
What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2015.
How does Thailand rank for political participation index bti?
Thailand ranks 84th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political participation index bti rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political participation index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political participation index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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