Russia vs Thailand: Number of local governments (number)

Russia
17,747
in 2024
Thailand
7,772
in 2024
Russia rank
1st
Thailand rank
3rd

Number of local governments (number) over time

  • Russia
  • Thailand
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k201420192024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 17,747 against 7,772 in Thailand, a difference of 9,975.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.3 times Thailand's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 3rd of 82 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 22,220 7,852 14,368 Russia
2020s 19,296 7,812 11,484 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of local governments, Russia or Thailand?
Russia, at 17,747 against 7,772 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of local governments between Russia and Thailand?
9,975, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Russia and Thailand rank globally for number of local governments?
Russia ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 3rd of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local governments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of local governments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
83 places, 813 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed