Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Thailand
Thailand: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 9,100 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Thailand, 1985–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Thailand stood at 9,100. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Thailand peaked at 9,100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,586, in 1987.
That places Thailand 17th out of 68 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,620 | — |
| 1986 | 1,608 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1,586 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 1,785 | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 1,977 | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 2,200 | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 2,172 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 2,607 | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 3,000 | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,500 | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 4,000 | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 4,100 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 4,000 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,100 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 4,200 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 4,225 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 4,230 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,500 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 4,880 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 5,000 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 5,200 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 5,400 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 5,700 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 6,000 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 6,900 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 8,500 | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 9,000 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9,100 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,715 | 1,586 | 1,977 | 5 |
| 1990s | 3,176 | 2,172 | 4,100 | 9 |
| 2000s | 4,574 | 4,000 | 5,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,011 | 5,700 | 9,000 | 9 |
| 2020s | 9,050 | 9,000 | 9,100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Thailand?
- Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Thailand was 9,100 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 9,100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,586 in 1987.
- How does Thailand rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
- Thailand ranks 17th out of 68 countries with data for 2021.
- Is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. 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 month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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