Thailand Labour Force Participation Rate

2011 - 2025 | Monthly | % | National Statistical Office

Key information about Thailand Labour Force Participation Rate

  • Thailand Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 67.4 % in Feb 2025, compared with 67.5 % in the previous month.
  • Thailand Labour Force Participation Rate is updated monthly, available from Jan 2011 to Feb 2025, with an average rate of 68.8 % .
  • The data reached the an all-time high of 73.6 % in Jul 2011 and a record low of 66.1 % in Oct 2019.
  • Thailand Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by National Statistical Office.
  • In the latest reports, Thailand Population reached 66.0 million people in Dec 2024.
  • Unemployment Rate of Thailand dropped to 0.8 % in Dec 2024.
  • The country's Monthly Earnings stood at 442.5 USD in Dec 2024.

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What was Thailand's Labour Force Participation Rate in Feb 2025?

Thailand Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 67.4 % in Feb 2025, compared with 67.5 % in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
67.4 Feb 2025 67.5 Jan 2025 66.1 Oct 2019 73.6 Jul 2011 % monthly Jan 2011 - Feb 2025

Labour Force Participation Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 63.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Algeria (%) 41.7 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Argentina (%) 62.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Armenia (%) 60.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 66.7 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1978 - Jan 2025
Austria (%) 77.1 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Azerbaijan (%) 63.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bahrain (%) 70.9 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 61.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Belarus (%) 86.8 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Belgium (%) 71.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%) 77.7 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 47.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Botswana (%) 68.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Brazil (%) 62.3 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Jan 2025
Brunei (%) 64.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 55.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2024
Cambodia (%) 87.4 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 64.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2025
Chile (%) 62.1 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2025
China (%) 65.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Colombia (%) 64.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Croatia (%) 54.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 65.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2024
Czech Republic (%) 60.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) 74.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2025
Ecuador (%) 64.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2024
Egypt (%) 43.4 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Estonia (%) 66.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
European Union (%) 75.8 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Finland (%) 67.8 Jan 2025 monthly May 2004 - Jan 2025
France (%) 74.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2024
Georgia (%) 53.3 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Germany (%) 56.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 63.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Greece (%) 59.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 56.9 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1981 - Jan 2025
Hungary (%) 68.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
Iceland (%) 79.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 45.1 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Indonesia (%) 70.6 Aug 2024 semiannually Feb 2005 - Aug 2024
Iran (%) 41.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Ireland (%) 66.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 62.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2025
Italy (%) 67.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 66.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Japan (%) 63.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1968 - Jan 2025
Jordan (%) 38.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 68.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2024
Kenya (%) 67.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
South Korea (%) 63.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2025
Kosovo (%) 42.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) 74.1 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 58.7 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Laos (%) 66.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Latvia (%) 68.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2024
Lebanon (%) 45.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 63.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1998 - Dec 2024
Luxembourg (%) 55.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 67.2 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2025
North Macedonia (%) 52.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
Malawi (%) 67.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 70.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Malta (%) 83.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (%) 58.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 59.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Moldova (%) 42.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2024
Mongolia (%) 62.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2024
Montenegro (%) 64.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Morocco (%) 43.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 79.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Myanmar (%) 60.7 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Nepal (%) 39.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 72.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
New Zealand (%) 71.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2024
Nigeria (%) 82.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Norway (%) 65.3 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Oman (%) 67.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 32.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 45.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 63.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 71.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Peru (%) 72.4 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Philippines (%) 63.9 Jan 2025 quarterly Jul 2003 - Jan 2025
Poland (%) 58.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Portugal (%) 60.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
Qatar (%) 87.7 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Romania (%) 51.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 68.4 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2009 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 61.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2016 - Mar 2023
Serbia (%) 56.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) 61.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 58.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
South Africa (%) 60.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 58.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 46.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 47.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Sweden (%) 74.8 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Jan 2025
Switzerland (%) 67.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Syria (%) 38.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023

Thailand Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -1,579.976 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2001 - Jan 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 67,624.756 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 316,226.8 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1997 - Jan 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 56.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (THB bn) 5,366.801 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (THB bn) 14,934.651 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (THB bn) 4,743.913 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Govt Revenue: Gross: Excise Dept (THB mn) 47,541.47 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Govt Revenue: Gross: Revenue Dept: Value Added Tax (THB mn) 68,616.81 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Total Public Debt as % of GDP (%) 64.130 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.640 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,880.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 25,277.0 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Jan 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 11.8 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1991 - Jan 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,474,770.435 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 425,949.614 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 187,991.703 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 27,157.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 6.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,944,018.232 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,208,010.738 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4,777.942 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,745.124 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 2,531.405 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1978 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 8,223.661 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 1974 - Jan 2025
MoC: Imports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 938,112.013 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
MoC: Trade Balance: Custom Basis (THB mn) -75,745.450 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
MoC: Exports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 862,366.563 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Jan 2025
Imports Volume: Liquefied Natural Gas (Cub ft mn) 36,790.499 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 2,287.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,656.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 4.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -517.0 Jul 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,765.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 1,315.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 1,450.320 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 200,924.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 38.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 87,533.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 15.7 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.156 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 42,929.370 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BOP: USD: Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,656.850 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Private Investment Index (PII): Seasonally Adjusted (SA) (2010=100) 139.20 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2010 - Jun 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2019
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 88.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 14,453.992 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 96,163.304 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 788,311.637 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 216,711.1 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 21,558.150 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 525,871.042 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.2 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 802,561.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 2.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.300 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 511.678 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 982.668 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 436,311.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 512,098.834 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) -0.33 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 166.09 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
Private Credits (THB mn) 30,699,864.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Jan 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 6,181,675.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 6,918,435.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 5,531,867.000 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Jan 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 9,063,917.000 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 68.112 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 0.2 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 2000 - Feb 2025
Leading Economic Index (LEI): BOT: Seasonally Adjusted (2000=100) 150.37 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2018
Trade and Services Sentiment Index (TSSI): MSME: Present (NA) 53.100 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025

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