Thai Dating App

There is a phenomenon that most dating app discourse carefully avoids naming directly. Asian men consistently score lower in match rates than men of other ethnicities, even when controlling for profile quality and age. This is not speculation — it is what multiple surveys, OkCupid's own published data, and firsthand accounts of Asian men all converge on. The question is what it means structurally, and what an Asian man can actually do about it in 2026.

Most men in Bangkok start with dating apps. Six months later they're still swiping. This breaks down why the numbers don't work for most men — and which four pathways actually do.