Unemployment rate women in Thailand
Thailand: Unemployment rate women was 0.814 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.814
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
181st
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.45
in 1991
All-time low
0.237
in 2013
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment rate women in Thailand, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.814 for unemployment rate women in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate women in Thailand peaked at 3.45 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.237, in 2013.
That places Thailand 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unemployment rate women in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.45 | — |
| 1992 | 1.49 | -56.8% |
| 1993 | 1.83 | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 1.62 | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 1.34 | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 1.12 | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 0.903 | -19.1% |
| 1998 | 3.4 | +276.1% |
| 1999 | 2.94 | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 2.33 | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 2.49 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 1.63 | -34.4% |
| 2003 | 1.44 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 1.38 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.21 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 1.12 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 1.06 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.04 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.45 | +39.7% |
| 2010 | 0.623 | -57.1% |
| 2011 | 0.676 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.531 | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 0.237 | -55.4% |
| 2014 | 0.564 | +138.0% |
| 2015 | 0.606 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.714 | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 0.845 | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 0.743 | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 0.732 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | +48.5% |
| 2021 | 1.25 | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 1.06 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.808 | -23.6% |
| 2024 | 0.826 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.814 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.01 | 0.903 | 3.45 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.52 | 1.04 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6271 | 0.237 | 0.845 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9735 | 0.808 | 1.25 | 6 |
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 unemployment rate women in Thailand?
- Unemployment rate women in Thailand was 0.814 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate women recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 in 1991.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate women recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.237 in 2013.
- How does Thailand rank for unemployment rate women?
- Thailand ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate women rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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