Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand

Thailand: Wage workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
85th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.10.20.30.40.51985200320211985: 0.293 % of male employed population in working age1986: 0.303 % of male employed population in working age1987: 0.311 % of male employed population in working age1988: 0.308 % of male employed population in working age1989: 0.303 % of male employed population in working age1990: 0.32 % of male employed population in working age1991: 0.34 % of male employed population in working age1992: 0.347 % of male employed population in working age1993: 0.376 % of male employed population in working age1994: 0.382 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0.393 % of male employed population in working age1997: 0.407 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.384 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.398 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.413 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.419 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.416 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.42 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.46 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.46 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.458 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.461 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.452 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.451 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.451 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.444 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.438 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.471 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.479 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.483 % of male employed population in working age2017: 0.484 % of male employed population in working age2018: 0.483 % of male employed population in working age2019: 0.484 % of male employed population in working age2020: 0.489 % of male employed population in working age2021: 0.482 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand is 0.5%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand peaked at 0.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1985.

Thailand ranks 85th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Thailand, 1985 to 2021.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1985 0.3%
1986 0.3% +3.3%
1987 0.3% +2.9%
1988 0.3% -1.1%
1989 0.3% -1.5%
1990 0.3% +5.6%
1991 0.3% +6.1%
1992 0.3% +2.0%
1993 0.4% +8.6%
1994 0.4% +1.5%
1995 0.4% +2.8%
1997 0.4% +3.5%
1998 0.4% -5.5%
1999 0.4% +3.7%
2000 0.4% +3.7%
2001 0.4% +1.4%
2002 0.4% -0.6%
2003 0.4% +0.9%
2004 0.5% +9.4%
2005 0.5% +0.1%
2006 0.5% -0.5%
2007 0.5% +0.7%
2008 0.5% -2.0%
2009 0.5% -0.1%
2010 0.5% -0.1%
2011 0.4% -1.5%
2012 0.4% -1.5%
2014 0.5% +7.7%
2015 0.5% +1.6%
2016 0.5% +0.9%
2017 0.5% +0.2%
2018 0.5% -0.2%
2019 0.5% +0.1%
2020 0.5% +1.1%
2021 0.5% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 5
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 9
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

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  5. 87 Pakistan 0.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Thailand was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1985.
How does Thailand rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Thailand ranks 85th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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