Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) in Thailand
Thailand: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) was 50.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) in Thailand, 2014–2018
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
Analysis
In 2018, informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) in Thailand stood at 50.5%.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over five years.
Thailand ranks 16th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 46.3% | — |
| 2015 | 46.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.1% | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 52.8% | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | -4.4% |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 13 Dominican Republic 54.8%
- 14 Palestine, State of 52.7% compare
- 15 Peru 52.4%
- 17 Argentina 47.0%
- 18 Panama 44.9% compare
- 19 Namibia 43.4% compare
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 informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) in Thailand?
- Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) in Thailand was 50.5% in 2018, according to UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
- What is the highest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 2014.
- How does Thailand rank for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?
- Thailand ranks 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Non-agriculture - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator presents the share of non-agriculture (male) employment which is classified as informal employment in the total economy. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex.