Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand
Thailand: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand, 1985–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand is 0.5%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand peaked at 0.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2017.
Thailand ranks 23rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.7% | — |
| 1986 | 0.7% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7% | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand?
- Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Thailand was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1985.
- What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Thailand ranks 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
- Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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