Mexico vs Thailand: Freedom of association index
Mexico
0.702
in 2025
Thailand
0.662
in 2025
Mexico rank
93rd
Thailand rank
95th
Freedom of association index over time
- Mexico
- Thailand
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.702 against 0.662 in Thailand, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Thailand ahead.
Mexico ranks 93rd and Thailand ranks 95th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 21 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.043 | 0.054 | 0.011 | Thailand |
| 1790s | 0.043 | 0.054 | 0.011 | Thailand |
| 1800s | 0.043 | 0.054 | 0.011 | Thailand |
| 1810s | 0.1414 | 0.054 | 0.0874 | Mexico |
| 1820s | 0.3986 | 0.054 | 0.3446 | Mexico |
| 1830s | 0.409 | 0.06 | 0.349 | Mexico |
| 1840s | 0.4647 | 0.06 | 0.4047 | Mexico |
| 1850s | 0.438 | 0.06 | 0.378 | Mexico |
| 1860s | 0.4383 | 0.06 | 0.3783 | Mexico |
| 1870s | 0.3112 | 0.06 | 0.2512 | Mexico |
| 1880s | 0.166 | 0.0588 | 0.1072 | Mexico |
| 1890s | 0.166 | 0.0614 | 0.1046 | Mexico |
| 1900s | 0.166 | 0.063 | 0.103 | Mexico |
| 1910s | 0.3177 | 0.063 | 0.2547 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 0.3241 | 0.063 | 0.2611 | Mexico |
| 1930s | 0.2871 | 0.0706 | 0.2165 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 0.317 | 0.1349 | 0.1821 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 0.3234 | 0.1594 | 0.164 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.3186 | 0.1351 | 0.1835 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.378 | 0.2605 | 0.1175 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.5984 | 0.5154 | 0.083 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.6872 | 0.7089 | 0.0217 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.8172 | 0.7385 | 0.0787 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.8031 | 0.44 | 0.3631 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.7455 | 0.583 | 0.1625 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association index, Mexico or Thailand?
- Mexico, at 0.702 against 0.662 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association index between Mexico and Thailand?
- 0.04, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for freedom of association index?
- Mexico ranks 93rd and Thailand ranks 95th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of association index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.