Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Thailand

Thailand: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
18th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1989
All-time low
0.1%
in 1994
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.050.10.151985200320211985: 0.134 % of employed population with high education in working age1986: 0.135 % of employed population with high education in working age1987: 0.161 % of employed population with high education in working age1988: 0.168 % of employed population with high education in working age1989: 0.171 % of employed population with high education in working age1990: 0.149 % of employed population with high education in working age1991: 0.125 % of employed population with high education in working age1992: 0.124 % of employed population with high education in working age1993: 0.115 % of employed population with high education in working age1994: 0.106 % of employed population with high education in working age1995: 0.111 % of employed population with high education in working age1997: 0.116 % of employed population with high education in working age1998: 0.133 % of employed population with high education in working age1999: 0.133 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.147 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.134 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.148 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.144 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.138 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.131 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.127 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.134 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.146 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.15 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.15 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.163 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.16 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.127 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.123 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.124 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.123 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.124 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.122 % of employed population with high education in working age2020: 0.123 % of employed population with high education in working age2021: 0.129 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Thailand is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Thailand peaked at 0.2% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1994.

Thailand ranks 18th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1985 0.1%
1986 0.1% +0.4%
1987 0.2% +19.2%
1988 0.2% +4.8%
1989 0.2% +1.5%
1990 0.1% -12.8%
1991 0.1% -15.9%
1992 0.1% -1.5%
1993 0.1% -7.1%
1994 0.1% -8.0%
1995 0.1% +5.0%
1997 0.1% +4.6%
1998 0.1% +14.3%
1999 0.1% +0.5%
2000 0.1% +10.1%
2001 0.1% -9.0%
2002 0.1% +10.9%
2003 0.1% -2.5%
2004 0.1% -4.5%
2005 0.1% -5.1%
2006 0.1% -2.9%
2007 0.1% +5.7%
2008 0.1% +8.9%
2009 0.2% +2.9%
2010 0.2% -0.2%
2011 0.2% +8.4%
2012 0.2% -1.6%
2014 0.1% -20.5%
2015 0.1% -3.2%
2016 0.1% +0.4%
2017 0.1% -1.0%
2018 0.1% +1.6%
2019 0.1% -1.9%
2020 0.1% +0.4%
2021 0.1% +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 5
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 15 India 0.1% compare
  2. 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  3. 17 Peru 0.1% compare
  4. 19 Senegal 0.1% compare
  5. 20 Guinea 0.1% compare
  6. 21 Honduras 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Thailand?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Thailand was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1989.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1994.
How does Thailand rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Thailand ranks 18th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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