Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force) in Thailand
Thailand: Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force) was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unemployment with basic education, female in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with basic education, female in Thailand is 0.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Thailand peaked at 2.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.
Thailand ranks 127th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -72.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -42.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -62.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +249.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +56.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -33.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -13.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6%, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.1%, 17% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force) in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +249.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 5 |
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 with basic education, female in Thailand?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Thailand was 0.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Thailand rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Thailand ranks 127th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).