Labor force with basic education, female in Thailand
Thailand: Labor force with basic education, female was 60.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with basic education, female in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with basic education, female in Thailand stood at 60.9%.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, female in Thailand peaked at 70.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2019.
That places Thailand 14th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Labor force with basic education, female in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.2% | — |
| 2007 | 68.5% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 63.4% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 65.9% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 65.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 62.3% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 61.6% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 61.3% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 60.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 60.1% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 60.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 60.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 60.6% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 60.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 61.3% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 60.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.3% | 68.5% | 70.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 60.0% | 65.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 60.1% | 61.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with basic education, female in Thailand?
- Labor force with basic education, female in Thailand was 60.9% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2019.
- How does Thailand rank for labor force with basic education, female?
- Thailand ranks 14th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).