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Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Thailand

Thailand: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.6%
in 1985
Years of data
35
1985–2021

Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Thailand, 1985–2021

00.20.40.60.81985200320211985: 0.594 % of total population1986: 0.601 % of total population1987: 0.61 % of total population1988: 0.616 % of total population1989: 0.622 % of total population1990: 0.628 % of total population1991: 0.634 % of total population1992: 0.647 % of total population1993: 0.652 % of total population1994: 0.658 % of total population1995: 0.669 % of total population1997: 0.679 % of total population1998: 0.678 % of total population1999: 0.681 % of total population2000: 0.683 % of total population2001: 0.687 % of total population2002: 0.688 % of total population2003: 0.688 % of total population2004: 0.689 % of total population2005: 0.698 % of total population2006: 0.7 % of total population2007: 0.702 % of total population2008: 0.708 % of total population2009: 0.712 % of total population2010: 0.714 % of total population2011: 0.717 % of total population2012: 0.719 % of total population2014: 0.72 % of total population2015: 0.719 % of total population2016: 0.718 % of total population2017: 0.717 % of total population2018: 0.715 % of total population2019: 0.712 % of total population2020: 0.71 % of total population2021: 0.707 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.7% for working-age population, aged 15-64, total in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Thailand peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1985.

That places Thailand 9th out of 112 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 5
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 9
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 9
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 6 Ukraine 0.7% compare
  2. 7 Azerbaijan 0.7% compare
  3. 8 Trinidad and Tobago 0.7% compare
  4. 10 Mauritius 0.7% compare
  5. 11 Slovakia 0.7% compare
  6. 12 Luxembourg 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Thailand?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Thailand was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1985.
How does Thailand rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
Thailand ranks 9th out of 112 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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