Frequency

From

To

  ( JAN 2011 - DEC 2024 )

Last Updated : 31 Jan 2025 14:32(Unit: Thousand persons)

  DEC 2024 NOV 2024 OCT 2024 SEP 2024 AUG 2024 JUL 2024
11.Population 15 years and over 2/19,121.0219,100.6219,080.2719,060.0319,039.9219,019.90
22.Labour Force (2.1 + 2.2 + 2.3) 3/13,884.2213,533.4113,437.7213,738.4813,350.4213,473.74
3   2.1.Employment 4/13,751.4613,394.2713,282.8613,625.9513,182.2413,333.89
4of which underemployment 5/28.4924.0556.5015.7032.8552.02
5     2.1.1.Agriculture2,077.442,109.731,808.952,018.502,050.461,874.27
6            1) Agriculture, forestry and fishing2,077.442,109.731,808.952,018.502,050.461,874.27
7     2.1.2.Non-Agriculture11,674.0211,284.5411,473.9211,607.4411,131.7711,459.61
8            1) Mining and quarrying11.3416.8820.4414.717.7820.38
9            2) Manufacturing4,193.444,083.343,755.294,001.374,040.113,763.64
10            3) Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply41.8244.2856.2236.5848.3643.87
11            4) Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities59.1017.9330.3349.8742.9832.31
12            5) Construction728.54710.47713.26809.55688.15692.51
13            6) Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles2,388.092,357.462,354.952,358.192,226.392,338.51
14            7) Transportation and storage757.17605.74783.85813.37617.86839.34
15            8) Accommodation and food service activities1,325.571,156.791,275.241,347.481,159.351,245.06
16            9) Information and communication23.0078.2543.3134.1341.8550.78
17           10) Financial and insurance activities142.62126.02134.94118.69106.15170.42
18           11) Real estate activities86.02127.12107.34119.19108.62114.97
19           12) Professional, scientific and technical activities155.09130.10169.20104.78128.91174.65
20           13) Administrative and support service activities197.17251.32273.77251.16302.99282.28
21           14) Public administration and defence; compulsory social security424.66453.89503.56399.90516.72500.81
22           15) Education279.97285.76329.77258.27284.92349.30
23           16) Human health and social work activities258.73263.77279.53264.35226.38239.89
24           17) Arts, entertainment and recreation108.8788.84137.55148.2994.14129.58
25           18) Other service activities341.52362.35397.86290.21358.23354.46
26           19) Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use122.8048.4573.67107.0751.7472.14
27           20) Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies0.000.000.000.000.000.00
28           21) Unknown28.5075.7733.8180.2880.1444.71
29    2.2.Unemployed Persons128.84134.18149.77110.28167.70136.21
30    (rate of unemployment)0.930.991.110.801.261.01
31           of which new entry58.6262.8680.7743.4586.7059.26
32    2.3.Seasonal Inactive Labour Force3.924.965.092.250.483.64
33    (share of total labour force)0.030.040.040.020.000.03
343. Persons not in labour force, age 15 years or over5,236.795,567.225,642.555,321.565,689.515,546.16
35           1) Household work1,274.681,473.791,584.131,365.381,613.261,441.50
36           2) Studies1,257.191,288.901,324.801,303.241,222.821,316.49
37           3) Too young / old / incapable of work1,963.642,034.022,017.251,892.822,030.361,993.82
38           4) Others741.28770.50716.36760.12823.07794.34
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_CR Labour Force Survey (New Series ISIC Rev.4) in Central Region 1/