Egypt vs Thailand: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education

Egypt
17.19 million
in 2019
Thailand
15.54 million
in 2021
Egypt rank
15th
Thailand rank
17th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Egypt
  • Thailand
05.0M10.0M15.0M198520032021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 17.19 million against 15.54 million in Thailand, a difference of 1.65 million.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 17th of 107 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 4.47 million 3.02 million 1.45 million Egypt
1990s 9.21 million 5.52 million 3.70 million Egypt
2000s 13.61 million 10.18 million 3.43 million Egypt
2010s 16.22 million 13.44 million 2.79 million Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Egypt or Thailand?
Egypt, at 17.19 million against 15.54 million in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Egypt and Thailand?
1.65 million, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Thailand?
15 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Thailand rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Egypt ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 17th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed