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Is Thailand a backward country?
Thailand, also known as the Kingdom of Thailand, is a constitutional monarchy country in Southeast Asia, located in the middle of Indochina Peninsula. It borders Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia. Thailand's tertiary industry accounts for more than 50%, and its economic development level is high, so it is not a backward country.

Although it is a developing country, Thailand's income is in the middle level. 20 18 GDP ranks 26th, and the per capita GDP is close to that of Anhui province. Thailand's advanced medical level and low operation cost are favored by foreign patients.

Thailand attaches great importance to education and implements 12 compulsory education, which is free of tuition. Due to the high popularity of smart phones and online shopping, Bangkok is a major transportation hub in Southeast Asia.