Thailand vs East Timor: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Thailand
66.2%
in 2025
East Timor
65.9%
in 2025
Thailand rank
32nd
East Timor rank
34th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Thailand
- East Timor
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 66.2% against 65.9% in East Timor, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 32nd and East Timor ranks 34th of 187 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.6% | 69.0% | 4.5% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 71.9% | 66.9% | 5.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 64.6% | 4.7% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 65.3% | 1.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Thailand or East Timor?
- Thailand, at 66.2% against 65.9% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Thailand and East Timor?
- 0.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and East Timor?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and East Timor rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Thailand ranks 32nd and East Timor ranks 34th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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.