Thailand Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Thailand youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 6.98%, a 1.74% increase from 2020.
- Thailand youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 5.23%, a 0.96% increase from 2019.
- Thailand youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.28%, a 0.19% increase from 2018.
- Thailand youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 4.09%, a 0.34% decline from 2017.
Thailand Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2021 |
6.98% |
1.74% |
2020 |
5.23% |
0.96% |
2019 |
4.28% |
0.19% |
2018 |
4.09% |
-0.34% |
2017 |
4.43% |
0.65% |
2016 |
3.77% |
0.62% |
2015 |
3.15% |
-0.03% |
2014 |
3.18% |
1.91% |
2013 |
1.27% |
-1.57% |
2012 |
2.84% |
-0.19% |
2011 |
3.03% |
0.38% |
2010 |
2.65% |
-1.25% |
2009 |
3.90% |
-1.07% |
2008 |
4.97% |
0.34% |
2007 |
4.64% |
-0.29% |
2006 |
4.93% |
0.04% |
2005 |
4.89% |
0.23% |
2004 |
4.66% |
-0.59% |
2003 |
5.25% |
-0.60% |
2002 |
5.85% |
-2.05% |
2001 |
7.90% |
1.10% |
2000 |
6.80% |
-1.20% |
1999 |
8.00% |
0.43% |
1998 |
7.57% |
5.38% |
1997 |
2.19% |
-0.28% |
1996 |
2.47% |
0.15% |
1995 |
2.32% |
-0.34% |
1994 |
2.67% |
-0.28% |
1993 |
2.95% |
0.24% |
1992 |
2.71% |
-2.48% |
1991 |
5.19% |
-2.48% |