Latin America & Caribbean vs Thailand: Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 18.9% against 11.9% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.3% | 15.4% | 0.8% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 18.2% | 3.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 19.3% | 6.6% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 19.0% | 6.9% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, female (% of female employment), Latin America & Caribbean or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 18.9% against 11.9% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, female (% of female employment) between Latin America & Caribbean and Thailand?
- 7.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Thailand rank globally for employment in industry, female (% of female employment)?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).