Rwanda vs Thailand: Children in child labour

Rwanda
78.8
in 2021
Thailand
97.69
in 2023
Rwanda rank
16th
Thailand rank
14th

Children in child labour over time

  • Rwanda
  • Thailand
050100150200200820152023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 97.69 against 78.8 in Rwanda, a difference of 18.89.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 67.2 125.91 58.72 Thailand
2020s 63.21 90.32 27.12 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children in child labour, Rwanda or Thailand?
Thailand, at 97.69 against 78.8 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in children in child labour between Rwanda and Thailand?
18.89, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and Thailand rank globally for children in child labour?
Rwanda ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Children in child labour (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children in child labour (15-17)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 447 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Child labour includes: (a) children 5-11 years old who did at least one hour of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, (b) children 12-14 years old who did at least 14 hours of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, and (c) children 15-17 years old who did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.