Southern Asia vs Thailand: Employment
Southern Asia
795,891
in 2025
Thailand
39,625
in 2025
Southern Asia rank
12th
Thailand rank
16th
Employment over time
- Southern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 795,891 against 39,625 in Thailand, a difference of 756,266.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 20.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 16th of 85 groups.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 532,784 | 33,930 | 498,855 | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 632,314 | 38,223 | 594,091 | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 744,430 | 38,999 | 705,431 | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Southern Asia or Thailand?
- Southern Asia, at 795,891 against 39,625 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Southern Asia and Thailand?
- 756,266, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Southern Asia and Thailand rank globally for employment?
- Southern Asia ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 16th of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.