Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Thailand

Thailand: Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 0.0357 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0357
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.0361
in 2020
All-time low
0.0123
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2021

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Thailand, 1990–2021

0.010.0150.020.0250.030.0351990200520211990: 0.0121991: 0.0131992: 0.0141993: 0.0151994: 0.0161995: 0.0171997: 0.0191998: 0.0181999: 0.0182000: 0.0162001: 0.0182002: 0.0182003: 0.0192004: 0.0192005: 0.0192006: 0.022007: 0.0212008: 0.0212009: 0.0212010: 0.0222011: 0.0232012: 0.0252014: 0.0322015: 0.0322016: 0.0322017: 0.0342018: 0.0332019: 0.0342020: 0.0362021: 0.036

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Thailand stood at 0.0357.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Thailand peaked at 0.0361 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0123, in 1990.

That places Thailand 25th out of 63 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, rural in Thailand, 1990 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1990 0.0123
1991 0.0129 +5.1%
1992 0.0142 +10.1%
1993 0.015 +5.5%
1994 0.0157 +4.7%
1995 0.0168 +7.1%
1997 0.0186 +10.7%
1998 0.0176 -5.3%
1999 0.0178 +1.1%
2000 0.0164 -7.7%
2001 0.0179 +8.7%
2002 0.0185 +3.3%
2003 0.0187 +1.2%
2004 0.0188 +0.9%
2005 0.0192 +1.9%
2006 0.0203 +5.6%
2007 0.0208 +2.6%
2008 0.0205 -1.3%
2009 0.0207 +0.9%
2010 0.0216 +4.1%
2011 0.0225 +4.5%
2012 0.0255 +13.1%
2014 0.0315 +23.7%
2015 0.0318 +0.9%
2016 0.0318 -0.2%
2017 0.0337 +6.0%
2018 0.0333 -1.1%
2019 0.0344 +3.4%
2020 0.0361 +4.9%
2021 0.0357 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0156 0.0123 0.0186 9
2000s 0.0192 0.0164 0.0208 10
2010s 0.0296 0.0216 0.0344 9
2020s 0.0359 0.0357 0.0361 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 22 Costa Rica 0.038 compare
  2. 23 Uruguay 0.0369 compare
  3. 24 Ecuador 0.0358 compare
  4. 26 Paraguay 0.0353 compare
  5. 27 Chile 0.0341 compare
  6. 28 Belize 0.0314 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Thailand?
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Thailand was 0.0357 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0361 in 2020.
What is the lowest real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0123 in 1990.
How does Thailand rank for real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Thailand ranks 25th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 823 data points, 1990–2021
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