Estonia vs Thailand: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Estonia
66.4%
in 2025
Thailand
67.0%
in 2025
Estonia rank
61st
Thailand rank
58th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Estonia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 67.0% against 66.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 61st and Thailand ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.3% | 82.5% | 12.1% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 64.9% | 75.3% | 10.5% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 73.2% | 13.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 69.8% | 7.6% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 67.4% | 2.0% | 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 15+), Estonia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 67.0% against 66.4% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Estonia and Thailand?
- 0.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Thailand?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Thailand rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Estonia ranks 61st and Thailand ranks 58th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.