Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand
Thailand: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 41.6 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
41.6
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
34th
of 111 countries
All-time high
41.6
in 2021
All-time low
32.34
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2021
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand, 1985–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 41.6 for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in 2021. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand peaked at 41.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32.34, in 1985.
That places Thailand 34th out of 111 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, total in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 32.34 | — |
| 1986 | 32.4 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 32.76 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 32.72 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 32.64 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 33.05 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 33.02 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 33.25 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 33.56 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 33.89 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 35.07 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 35.69 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 35.99 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 36.3 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 36.52 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 36.62 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 36.81 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 37.04 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 37.14 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 37.73 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 38.08 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 38.26 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 38.55 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 38.83 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 39 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 39.32 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 39.49 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 40.42 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 40.59 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 40.7 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 40.87 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 40.92 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 41.13 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 41.45 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 41.6 | +0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 41.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.74, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 41.6 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39.09, 1.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.57 | 32.34 | 32.76 | 5 |
| 1990s | 34.42 | 33.02 | 36.3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 37.56 | 36.52 | 38.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.27 | 39 | 41.13 | 9 |
| 2020s | 41.52 | 41.45 | 41.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand was 41.6 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.34 in 1985.
- How does Thailand rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Thailand ranks 34th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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