Japan vs Thailand: Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels over time
- Japan
- Thailand
How they compare
Japan currently reports 68,280 Persons against 39,807 Persons in Thailand, a difference of 28,473 Persons.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times Thailand's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 10th of 43 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,810 Persons | 37,705 Persons | 25,105 Persons | Japan |
| 2010s | 63,902 Persons | 38,223 Persons | 25,679 Persons | Japan |
| 2020s | 67,192 Persons | 38,874 Persons | 28,318 Persons | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels, Japan or Thailand?
- Japan, at 68,280 Persons against 39,807 Persons in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels between Japan and Thailand?
- 28,473 Persons, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels?
- Japan ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 10th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains labour force data on labour market status - population, labour force, unemployment and employment - by sex and by detailed age groups and standard age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Information for all countries and all LFS subjects may be found in the attached file LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.