Philippines vs Thailand: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Philippines
13.47 million
in 2019
Thailand
15.54 million
in 2021
Philippines rank
20th
Thailand rank
17th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 15.54 million against 13.47 million in Philippines, a difference of 2.07 million.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 105 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.99 million | 5.45 million | 7.54 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 17.43 million | 8.78 million | 8.65 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 21.27 million | 13.44 million | 7.83 million | Philippines |
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, Philippines or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 15.54 million against 13.47 million in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Philippines and Thailand?
- 2.07 million, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Philippines ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 105 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.