Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Thailand

Thailand: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural was 1.67 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.67
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 26 countries
All-time high
3.45
in 1987
All-time low
1.44
in 2012
Years of data
25
1985–2021

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Thailand, 1985–2021

01231985200320211985: 3.11986: 3.21987: 3.51988: 3.41989: 3.31990: 2.81991: 2.81992: 3.41993: 2.71994: 2.71995: 2.41997: 2.21998: 2.31999: 2.12000: 2.32011: 1.52012: 1.42014: 1.52015: 1.62016: 1.52017: 1.62018: 1.62019: 1.72020: 1.72021: 1.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Thailand stood at 1.67.

That represents a change of up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Thailand peaked at 3.45 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.44, in 2012.

That places Thailand 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.29 3.11 3.45 5
1990s 2.61 2.15 3.42 9
2000s 2.33 2.33 2.33 1
2010s 1.55 1.44 1.67 8
2020s 1.67 1.67 1.67 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 13 Sri Lanka 2 compare
  2. 14 Panama 1.92 compare
  3. 15 Paraguay 1.73 compare
  4. 17 Peru 1.52 compare
  5. 18 Mexico 1.4 compare
  6. 19 Chile 1.32 compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Thailand?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Thailand was 1.67 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 3.45 in 1987.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.44 in 2012.
How does Thailand rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural?
Thailand ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 361 data points, 1985–2021
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