Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Thailand

Thailand: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary was 40.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40.8
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
42nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
40.82
in 2020
All-time low
30.7
in 1993
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Thailand, 1985–2021

0102030401985200320211985: 31.31986: 31.31987: 31.21988: 31.21989: 31.31990: 31.21991: 31.11992: 30.91993: 30.71994: 31.41995: 321997: 32.91998: 33.31999: 33.82000: 33.82001: 342002: 34.22003: 34.72004: 35.22005: 35.52006: 35.92007: 36.22008: 36.92009: 37.62010: 37.72011: 382012: 38.42014: 38.92015: 392016: 39.42017: 39.62018: 40.22019: 40.42020: 40.82021: 40.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Thailand stood at 40.8.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Thailand peaked at 40.82 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.7, in 1993.

Thailand ranks 42nd of 86 countries on this measure, 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 in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1985 31.27
1986 31.29 +0.1%
1987 31.16 -0.4%
1988 31.21 +0.2%
1989 31.26 +0.2%
1990 31.19 -0.2%
1991 31.14 -0.2%
1992 30.93 -0.7%
1993 30.7 -0.7%
1994 31.45 +2.4%
1995 32 +1.7%
1997 32.85 +2.7%
1998 33.27 +1.3%
1999 33.8 +1.6%
2000 33.82 +0.0%
2001 34.04 +0.7%
2002 34.23 +0.5%
2003 34.73 +1.5%
2004 35.2 +1.3%
2005 35.53 +1.0%
2006 35.94 +1.1%
2007 36.17 +0.6%
2008 36.87 +2.0%
2009 37.59 +1.9%
2010 37.7 +0.3%
2011 38.02 +0.8%
2012 38.44 +1.1%
2014 38.85 +1.1%
2015 39.03 +0.5%
2016 39.4 +1.0%
2017 39.57 +0.4%
2018 40.23 +1.7%
2019 40.4 +0.4%
2020 40.82 +1.0%
2021 40.8 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31.23 31.16 31.29 5
1990s 31.93 30.7 33.8 9
2000s 35.41 33.82 37.59 10
2010s 39.07 37.7 40.4 9
2020s 40.81 40.8 40.82 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 39 Nigeria 41.29 compare
  2. 40 Paraguay 41.24 compare
  3. 41 Colombia 41.18 compare
  4. 43 Palestine, State of 40.62 compare
  5. 44 South Africa 40.15 compare
  6. 45 Germany 40.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Thailand?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Thailand was 40.8 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 40.82 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 30.7 in 1993.
How does Thailand rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Thailand ranks 42nd out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,170 data points, 1970–2021
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