China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Thailand: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
9.6%
in 2023
Thailand
62.8%
in 2019
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
21st
Thailand rank
18th

[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash over time

  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 62.8% against 9.6% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 53.2%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 6.5 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ahead.

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th of 39 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 21.2% 13.3% 7.9% China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
2010s 8.2% 62.8% 54.6% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Thailand?
Thailand, at 62.8% against 9.6% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2019.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Thailand?
53.2%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Thailand rank globally for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
124 places, 1,171 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed