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Thailand's

Economic indicators

27

World ranked

Thailand ranks 27 in the world by current economic output

$514.9bn

Nominal GDP (US$)

GDP reflects the overall size and economic strength of the country's economy.

7

APAC ranked

Thailand is ranked 7 in APAC by economic output in the region

GDP growth (%)

GDP growth explained

The chart compares how GDP has grown for Thailand, its region, and the world over the last seven years. Positive growth indicates an expanding economy; negative growth may signal contraction and affect hiring activity.

0.7%

Current rate

▼ 0.5% reduction

Inflation represents the rate at which prices rise and purchasing power diminishes. High inflation may prompt employees to seek higher wages, potentially impacting company profitability and hiring strategies.

Thailand's inflation rate

98 days

Maternity leave

Maternity: 98 days leave, first 45 days full pay by employer, then 50% by social security. No statutory paternity leave in Thailand, only optional by employers. No parental leave law.

30 days

Sick leave

Employees get up to 30 days of paid sick leave with full salary. Plus, they're entitled to 3 paid business leave days annually and up to 60 days of military service leave if required.

Cost of living

Cost of living index explained

The cost of living has a direct impact on salary expectations and the competitiveness of compensation packages. It can influence the appeal of certain locations for both employers and candidates.

Thailand's

Labor market

Thailand vs world population age distribution

66.6m

Population

Thailand has a population of about 66.6m. The chart compares its age distribution with the world average—useful context for workforce size and long-term hiring demand.

16 days

Minimum annual holidays

Minimum annual holidays reflect mandated leave. Hiring in countries with high allowances (over 25 days) may require emphasizing work-life balance when recruiting.

42 hrs

Average working full time week

Standard work hours: 8 hrs/day, 40 hrs/week. Overtime pay: 150% for normal days, 200% on holidays, 300% if overtime on holidays. Employees can work up to 36 hrs of overtime. Managers with supervisory authority may be exempt from overtime pay.

0.9%

Current percentage

▼ 0% reduction

Thailand's unemployment rate is low, suggesting either a booming economy or reliance on foreign labour. Between 2022 and 2023, there was a small decrease in unemployment, suggesting continued economic stability with a slight improvement in job availability

Unemployment rate

Thailand's

Top performing companies and industries

Top performing companies

  • True Corporation
  • Siam Cement Group
  • Sri Trang Gloves

Top industries

  • tourism
  • automobiles and automotive parts
  • computers and parts

Ratio of males to females (by age)

76 / 59

Male

In Thailand there is a medium gap in participation rates between males and females, indicating moderate inequality with some progress towards gender parity.

Thailand's

Religion and ethnicity

Religion

In religiously diverse countries, a broad sourcing and engagement approach whilst appealing to inclusive practices resonates with this candidate market. In homogeneous environments, understanding dominant cultural norms is often more important when engaging with talent.

Ethnicity

In ethnically diverse countries, there may be a greater variety of candidates with different cultural backgrounds. Employers may need to focus more on inclusive hiring practices to attract talent from across different ethnic groups.