Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Thailand

Thailand: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
28th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
20
2001–2021

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Thailand, 2001–2021

00.050.10.152001201120212001: 0.083 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.08 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.084 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.09 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.088 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.092 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.094 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.119 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.122 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.125 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.147 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.137 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.14 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.142 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.149 % of male employed population in working age2017: 0.15 % of male employed population in working age2018: 0.15 % of male employed population in working age2019: 0.15 % of male employed population in working age2020: 0.149 % of male employed population in working age2021: 0.15 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.2% for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in 2021. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Thailand peaked at 0.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.

Thailand ranks 28th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Thailand, 2001 to 2021.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
2001 0.1%
2002 0.1% -2.9%
2003 0.1% +5.3%
2004 0.1% +6.9%
2005 0.1% -2.7%
2006 0.1% +4.9%
2007 0.1% +1.9%
2008 0.1% +26.9%
2009 0.1% +2.8%
2010 0.1% +1.9%
2011 0.1% +17.8%
2012 0.1% -6.7%
2014 0.1% +2.3%
2015 0.1% +1.3%
2016 0.1% +4.9%
2017 0.1% +0.9%
2018 0.1% -0.1%
2019 0.1% +0.0%
2020 0.1% -0.9%
2021 0.2% +1.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 100% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 0.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +26.9% 0.1% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 25 Uruguay 0.2% compare
  2. 26 Bulgaria 0.2% compare
  3. 27 Serbia 0.2% compare
  4. 29 Uganda 0.1% compare
  5. 30 Cambodia 0.1% compare
  6. 31 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Thailand?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Thailand was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
How does Thailand rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Thailand ranks 28th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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