Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Thailand
Thailand: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male was 57.54 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
57.54
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 71 countries
All-time high
57.54
in 2020
All-time low
8.93
in 1987
Years of data
35
1985–2021
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Thailand, 1985–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Thailand stood at 57.54. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Thailand peaked at 57.54 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.93, in 1987.
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 15-64, local currency values, male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 8.94 | — |
| 1986 | 9.38 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 8.93 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 9.45 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 9.74 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 11.11 | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 11.99 | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 13.39 | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 14.38 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 15.62 | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 17.71 | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 21.88 | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 23.21 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 23.02 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 20.83 | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 23.02 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 23.02 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 23.02 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 23.94 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 24.66 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 26.71 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 28.77 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 28.93 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 28.77 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 31.17 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 33.54 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 37.4 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 47.95 | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 49.87 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 49.87 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 52.31 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 52.84 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 55.48 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 57.54 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 57.54 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.29 | 8.93 | 9.74 | 5 |
| 1990s | 16.92 | 11.11 | 23.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 25.17 | 20.83 | 28.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.6 | 31.17 | 55.48 | 9 |
| 2020s | 57.54 | 57.54 | 57.54 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 16 Pakistan 87.5 compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 76.19 compare
- 18 Mauritius 69.04 compare
- 20 Dominican Republic 53.91 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 46.03 compare
- 22 Philippines 43.23 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Thailand?
- Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male in Thailand was 57.54 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 57.54 in 2020.
- What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.93 in 1987.
- How does Thailand rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 71 countries with data for 2021.
- Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, male rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. 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 15-64, local currency values, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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