ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Thailand
Thailand: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 40.69 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Thailand, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Thailand is 40.69 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Thailand peaked at 42.65 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.66 %, in 2019.
That places Thailand 27th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 42.65 % | — |
| 2013 | 38.56 % | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 40.05 % | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 38.98 % | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 38.87 % | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.61 % | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 39.03 % | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 37.66 % | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 39.45 % | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 40.26 % | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 40.37 % | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 40.96 % | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 40.69 % | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.3 % | 37.66 % | 42.65 % | 8 |
| 2020s | 40.35 % | 39.45 % | 40.96 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Thailand?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Thailand was 40.69 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 42.65 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.66 % in 2019.
- How does Thailand rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Thailand ranks 27th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.