Lesotho vs Thailand: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Lesotho
45.5%
in 2025
Thailand
45.4%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
87th
Thailand rank
88th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Lesotho
- Thailand
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 45.5% against 45.4% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 87th and Thailand ranks 88th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.6% | 66.3% | 8.3% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 64.0% | 57.9% | 6.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 51.2% | 0.0% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 46.0% | 0.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Lesotho or Thailand?
- Lesotho, at 45.5% against 45.4% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Lesotho and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Thailand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Thailand rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Lesotho ranks 87th and Thailand ranks 88th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, 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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.