Service Manager Public and Real Sector Data Management Team (66(0)2356-7340, 0-2283-5644)

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  ( JAN 2011 - MAR 2024 )

Last Updated : 30 Apr 2024 14:32(Unit: Thousand persons)

  MAR 2024 FEB 2024 JAN 2024 DEC 2023 rNOV 2023 OCT 2023
11.Population 15 years and over 2/59,120.3559,096.4959,072.9559,049.9659,027.3659,005.05
22.Labour Force (2.1 + 2.2 + 2.3) 3/40,450.2340,538.9239,808.7440,623.0741,109.7540,365.55
3   2.1.Employment 4/39,789.1039,917.5839,126.9440,126.9740,738.8439,945.84
4of which underemployment 5/167.59171.69237.68257.16131.94252.94
5     2.1.1.Agriculture11,526.1111,061.5310,374.4612,615.6113,045.4111,519.67
6            1) Agriculture, forestry and fishing11,526.1111,061.5310,374.4612,615.6113,045.4111,519.67
7     2.1.2.Non-Agriculture28,263.0028,856.0428,752.4727,511.3527,693.4128,426.17
8            1) Mining and quarrying62.8042.0179.5134.8456.9543.49
9            2) Manufacturing6,444.026,794.206,111.736,204.696,601.836,165.05
10            3) Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply110.0086.67110.2385.8487.29138.36
11            4) Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities90.6191.1169.9471.6756.0475.39
12            5) Construction2,630.512,287.372,453.062,245.292,034.192,289.37
13            6) Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles6,699.446,975.426,898.816,610.696,779.657,267.40
14            7) Transportation and storage1,618.291,619.821,623.611,584.301,404.071,602.20
15            8) Accommodation and food service activities3,416.263,348.403,586.233,394.963,083.713,176.74
16            9) Information and communication160.51211.13153.12182.42169.37215.67
17           10) Financial and insurance activities407.96425.01535.26459.27514.06594.96
18           11) Real estate activities343.19311.63450.46394.74311.68407.38
19           12) Professional, scientific and technical activities461.96573.90454.67395.87388.18459.76
20           13) Administrative and support service activities654.59747.51758.23690.68621.96627.63
21           14) Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1,599.881,712.251,865.481,717.051,864.421,805.50
22           15) Education1,025.641,120.081,229.311,034.121,205.011,151.19
23           16) Human health and social work activities791.58925.53765.10786.94961.15777.00
24           17) Arts, entertainment and recreation300.42328.11293.04234.54310.51309.28
25           18) Other service activities1,072.54951.571,055.541,006.661,010.881,033.95
26           19) Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use318.65261.30204.53309.55205.62218.17
27           20) Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies1.884.220.003.710.213.41
28           21) Unknown52.2738.8054.6163.5226.6364.27
29    2.2.Unemployed Persons397.36399.06431.91320.96329.49341.13
30    (rate of unemployment)0.980.981.080.790.800.85
31           of which new entry230.48179.73182.60142.06156.32211.59
32    2.3.Seasonal Inactive Labour Force263.77222.28249.89175.1441.4278.58
33    (share of total labour force)0.650.550.630.430.100.19
343. Persons not in labour force, age 15 years or over18,670.1118,557.5819,264.2118,426.9017,917.6118,639.50
35           1) Household work4,911.384,752.495,104.545,077.904,884.795,062.69
36           2) Studies4,553.604,634.474,788.624,512.944,485.984,661.61
37           3) Too young / old / incapable of work7,001.797,017.407,542.707,177.816,794.927,112.95
38           4) Others2,203.352,153.211,828.361,658.251,751.911,802.26
Source:
National Statistical Office
Remark:
1/ I would like to inform you that BOT has not published Labor Force Survey since January 2021 - March 2021 on our website because NSO could not surveys labor force in each province due to impact of the COVID-19 crisis in Thailand. However, NSO will release data in quarterly basis as of Q1/2021 regularly, so that we can publish quarterly data on schedule.
2/ Since January 2014 change estimation which adjusted from population census 2010
3/ The concept of "Labor Force" was revised to cover persons with the age of 15 years and over , as opposed to the original concept of 13 years and over.
4/ Classification of industrial base on International Standard Industrial Classification, (ISIC) Revision 4, 2009, UN.
5/ Work less than 35 hours per week and available for additional work (defined by BOT)
EC_RL_009_S4 Labour Force Survey (New Series ISIC Rev.4) 1/