Thailand vs Zambia: Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector
Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector over time
- Thailand
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 4.95 against 3.05 in Thailand, a difference of 1.9.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th of 39 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.85 | 11.55 | 7.71 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.35 | 15.52 | 12.17 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector, Thailand or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 4.95 against 3.05 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector between Thailand and Zambia?
- 1.9, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Zambia rank globally for share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector?
- Thailand ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.