Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Thailand
Thailand: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi was 78.64 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
78.64
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
99th
of 186 countries
All-time high
81.26
in 1997
All-time low
77.18
in 1992
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Thailand, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Thailand stood at 78.64.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Thailand peaked at 81.26 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 77.18, in 1992.
That places Thailand 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77.23 | — |
| 1991 | 77.19 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 77.18 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 77.2 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 77.28 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 79.04 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 80.75 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 81.26 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 80.02 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 79.75 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 80.28 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 79.36 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 79.59 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 79.83 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 79.41 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 80.33 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 79.3 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 79.7 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 79.83 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 79.44 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 79.6 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 81.23 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 80.37 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 78.62 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 78.19 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 78.37 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 78.22 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 77.91 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 77.84 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 78.03 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 78.33 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 78.64 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 79.1 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 79.51 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 78.93 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 78.64 | -0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 78.64 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.8, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 78.64 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.18, 95% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.69 | 77.18 | 81.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.71 | 79.3 | 80.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.84 | 77.84 | 81.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.86 | 78.33 | 79.51 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 96 Bhutan 78.99 compare
- 97 South Korea 78.86 compare
- 98 Poland 78.69 compare
- 100 Montenegro 78.3 compare
- 101 Equatorial Guinea 78.25 compare
- 102 Japan 78.21 compare
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 ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Thailand?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Thailand was 78.64 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 81.26 in 1997.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.18 in 1992.
- How does Thailand rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi?
- Thailand ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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