Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand

Thailand: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male was 41.24 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
41.24
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
34th
of 108 countries
All-time high
41.24
in 2021
All-time low
32.57
in 1986
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand, 1985–2021

0102030401985200320211985: 32.61986: 32.61987: 33.11988: 32.91989: 32.81990: 33.31991: 33.21992: 33.41993: 33.71994: 34.11995: 35.21997: 35.81998: 36.11999: 36.42000: 36.72001: 36.62002: 36.82003: 372004: 37.12005: 37.62006: 37.92007: 38.12008: 38.32009: 38.52010: 38.72011: 38.92012: 39.12014: 40.22015: 40.42016: 40.42017: 40.62018: 40.72019: 40.92020: 41.12021: 41.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand is 41.24, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand peaked at 41.24 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32.57, in 1986.

That places Thailand 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1985 32.58 —
1986 32.57 -0.0%
1987 33.08 +1.6%
1988 32.92 -0.5%
1989 32.83 -0.3%
1990 33.25 +1.3%
1991 33.21 -0.1%
1992 33.36 +0.5%
1993 33.73 +1.1%
1994 34.12 +1.2%
1995 35.23 +3.2%
1997 35.83 +1.7%
1998 36.1 +0.8%
1999 36.41 +0.8%
2000 36.67 +0.7%
2001 36.64 -0.1%
2002 36.8 +0.4%
2003 36.99 +0.5%
2004 37.06 +0.2%
2005 37.63 +1.5%
2006 37.86 +0.6%
2007 38.05 +0.5%
2008 38.31 +0.7%
2009 38.52 +0.6%
2010 38.68 +0.4%
2011 38.94 +0.7%
2012 39.13 +0.5%
2014 40.21 +2.8%
2015 40.37 +0.4%
2016 40.41 +0.1%
2017 40.61 +0.5%
2018 40.67 +0.2%
2019 40.89 +0.5%
2020 41.13 +0.6%
2021 41.24 +0.3%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 41.24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.72, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 41.24 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.63, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.8 32.57 33.08 5
1990s 34.58 33.21 36.41 9
2000s 37.45 36.64 38.52 10
2010s 39.99 38.68 40.89 9
2020s 41.19 41.13 41.24 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 31 Romania 41.49 compare
  2. 32 Cyprus 41.44 compare
  3. 33 Latvia 41.42 compare
  4. 35 Slovakia 41.16 compare
  5. 36 Poland 41.16 compare
  6. 37 Luxembourg 41.03 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand was 41.24 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 41.24 in 2021.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 32.57 in 1986.
How does Thailand rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, male?
Thailand ranks 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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