How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Spain vs Thailand: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)

Spain

75.0%

in 2025

Thailand

75.8%

in 2025

Spain rank

57th

Thailand rank

54th

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time

Spain
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 75.8% against 75.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 54th of 187 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Spain	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	61.0%	78.2%	17.2%	Thailand
2000s	69.2%	77.7%	8.5%	Thailand
2010s	74.1%	76.0%	1.9%	Thailand
2020s	74.1%	75.4%	1.3%	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Spain or Thailand?: Thailand, at 75.8% against 75.0% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Spain and Thailand?: 0.8%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?: Spain ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 54th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.