Employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 in Thailand
Thailand: Employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 was 86.75 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 in Thailand, 2007–2021
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 86.75 for employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 in Thailand peaked at 91.73 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 86.07, in 2017.
That places Thailand 11th out of 82 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 91.22 | — |
| 2010 | 91.73 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 91.42 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 86.71 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 86.07 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 86.49 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 86.41 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 86.3 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 86.75 | +0.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 86.75 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75.91, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 86.75 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.49, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.22 | 91.22 | 91.22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 88.14 | 86.07 | 91.73 | 6 |
| 2020s | 86.53 | 86.3 | 86.75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More work & labour data for Thailand
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7165 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7773 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1451 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 45,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 19,963 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,079 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22,476 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 45,555 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 in Thailand?
- Employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 in Thailand was 86.75 in 2021, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 91.73 in 2010.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.07 in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54?
- Thailand ranks 11th out of 82 countries with data for 2021.
- Is employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Employment-to-population ratio for persons ages 25 to 54 (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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. The prime-age employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons aged 25 to 54 years who are employed as a percentage of the population aged 25 to 54 years. For more information, refer to the Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Indicators (GEND) database description.