OECD members vs Thailand: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
OECD members
65.0%
in 2025
Thailand
74.4%
in 2025
OECD members rank
38th
Thailand rank
38th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- OECD members
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 74.4% against 65.0% in OECD members, a difference of 9.4%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times OECD members's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.8% | 82.5% | 14.8% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 66.0% | 80.1% | 14.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 77.7% | 13.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 74.7% | 10.1% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), OECD members or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 74.4% against 65.0% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between OECD members and Thailand?
- 9.4%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do OECD members and Thailand rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- OECD members ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 38th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (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 to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.