Children in child labour in Thailand
Thailand: Children in child labour was 97.69 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Children in child labour in Thailand, 2014β2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2023, children in child labour in Thailand stood at 97.69.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children in child labour in Thailand peaked at 206.75 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80.23, in 2021.
That places Thailand 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 154.71 | 106.83 | 206.75 | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.14 | 80.23 | 100.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More work & labour data for Thailand
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7165 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7773 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1451 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 45,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 19,963 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 23,079 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 22,476 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 45,555 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children in child labour in Thailand?
- Children in child labour in Thailand was 97.69 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest children in child labour recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 206.75 in 2014.
- What is the lowest children in child labour recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.23 in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for children in child labour?
- Thailand ranks 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children in child labour rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Children in child labour (15-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Child labour includes: (a) children 5-11 years old who did at least one hour of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, (b) children 12-14 years old who did at least 14 hours of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, and (c) children 15-17 years old who did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.