Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Thailand
Thailand: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values was 43.63 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
43.63
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 71 countries
All-time high
43.67
in 2020
All-time low
4.46
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2021
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Thailand, 1985–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 43.63 for median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Thailand peaked at 43.67 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.46, in 1985.
Thailand ranks 19th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4.46 | — |
| 1986 | 4.93 | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 5.1 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 4.99 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 5.83 | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 7.14 | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 8.22 | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 9.26 | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 10.42 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 11.61 | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 13.39 | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 16.78 | +25.3% |
| 1998 | 16.35 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 16.88 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 15.71 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 17.26 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 18.33 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 18.49 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 19.18 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 19.73 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 21.37 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 22.02 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 23.02 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 23.02 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23.97 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 25.57 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 30.82 | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 38.36 | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 39.92 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 39.89 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 41.1 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 43.15 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 43.15 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 43.67 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 43.63 | -0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 43.63 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.75, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 43.63 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 91.82, 48% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.06 | 4.46 | 5.83 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12.23 | 7.14 | 16.88 | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.81 | 15.71 | 23.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.22 | 23.97 | 43.15 | 9 |
| 2020s | 43.65 | 43.63 | 43.67 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 16 Argentina 64.26 compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 46.89 compare
- 18 Mauritius 45.74 compare
- 20 Dominican Republic 41.34 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 40.55 compare
- 22 Philippines 40.21 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 median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Thailand?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Thailand was 43.63 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 43.67 in 2020.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.46 in 1985.
- How does Thailand rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 71 countries with data for 2021.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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