Thailand: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , Thailand's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 58.96.
That's down 0.9% from 2024, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 51.40 . Thailand ranks #55 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #12 of 29.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2025
Trend (2006–2025)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 65.81
- Trough
- 58.90
- 1-year change
- -0.9%
- 5-year change
- -0.2%
- 0.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -3.4%
- -0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 58.9630 | |
| 59.4730 | |
| 60.3110 | |
| 59.5760 | |
| 59.1800 | |
| 59.1060 | |
| 58.9000 | |
| 59.5690 | |
| 59.3510 | |
| 60.1700 |
About Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was Thailand's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
- In 2025, Thailand's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 58.96, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Thailand's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- Thailand's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.9% from 2024 to 2025.
- How does Thailand rank globally on Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
- In 2025, Thailand ranked #55 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
- How does Thailand's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 51.40, so Thailand is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #12 of 29.
- What is Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.