Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand

Thailand: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 1.04 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.04
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 67 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2018
All-time low
0.6994
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.250.50.7511985200320211985: 0.6991986: 0.721987: 0.731988: 0.781989: 0.7141990: 0.8331991: 0.8291992: 0.751993: 0.8061994: 0.8671995: 0.81997: 0.8331998: 0.8221999: 0.8942000: 0.8672001: 0.9172002: 0.8672003: 0.8812004: 0.8922005: 0.8572006: 0.9862007: 0.9332008: 0.9382009: 0.9382010: 0.9752011: 0.9932012: 0.9782014: 0.942015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand stood at 1.04.

The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand peaked at 1.04 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6994, in 1985.

Thailand ranks 1st of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1985 0.6994
1986 0.72 +2.9%
1987 0.73 +1.4%
1988 0.78 +6.9%
1989 0.7143 -8.4%
1990 0.8333 +16.7%
1991 0.8285 -0.6%
1992 0.75 -9.5%
1993 0.8055 +7.4%
1994 0.8667 +7.6%
1995 0.8 -7.7%
1997 0.8333 +4.2%
1998 0.822 -1.4%
1999 0.894 +8.8%
2000 0.8667 -3.1%
2001 0.9167 +5.8%
2002 0.8667 -5.5%
2003 0.8805 +1.6%
2004 0.8923 +1.3%
2005 0.8571 -3.9%
2006 0.9859 +15.0%
2007 0.9333 -5.3%
2008 0.9375 +0.4%
2009 0.9375 +0.0%
2010 0.975 +4.0%
2011 0.9926 +1.8%
2012 0.9783 -1.4%
2014 0.9402 -3.9%
2015 1 +6.4%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1.04 +4.2%
2019 1 -4.0%
2020 1.04 +4.0%
2021 1.04 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7287 0.6994 0.78 5
1990s 0.8259 0.75 0.894 9
2000s 0.9074 0.8571 0.9859 10
2010s 0.992 0.9402 1.04 9
2020s 1.04 1.04 1.04 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Thailand was 1.04 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2018.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6994 in 1985.
How does Thailand rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
Thailand ranks 1st out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 879 data points, 1981–2021
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