Thailand Unemployment Rate

2001 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Thailand Unemployment Rate

  • Thailand Unemployment Rate dropped to 0.73% in Oct 2025, from the previously reported figure of 0.80% in Sep 2025.
  • Thailand Unemployment Rate is updated monthly, available from Jan 2001 to Oct 2025, with an average rate of 0.56%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 5.70% in Jan 2001 and a record low of 0.39% in Nov 2012.
  • The data is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
  • In the latest reports, Thailand Population reached 65.95 million people in Dec 2024.


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What was Thailand's Unemployment Rate in Oct 2025?

Thailand Unemployment Rate dropped to 0.73% in Oct 2025, from the previously reported figure of 0.80% in Sep 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
0.73 Oct 2025 0.80 Sep 2025 0.39 Nov 2012 5.70 Jan 2001 % monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025

Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 8.54 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 7.60 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1990 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) 12.30 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Australia (%) 4.34 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1978 - Oct 2025
Austria (%) 5.78 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 5.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Bahrain (%) 6.16 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
Belgium (%) 6.40 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Bolivia (%) 2.22 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.65 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Botswana (%) 23.14 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Brazil (%) 5.40 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Oct 2025
Brunei (%) 4.80 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) 3.40 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) 0.70 2023 yearly 2020 - 2023
Canada (%) 6.90 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Chile (%) 8.45 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2009 - Oct 2025
China (%) 5.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2025
Colombia (%) 8.20 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Croatia (%) 5.50 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
Cyprus (%) 4.20 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Czech Republic (%) 3.22 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Denmark (%) 6.40 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Ecuador (%) 3.59 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Egypt (%) 6.40 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Estonia (%) 7.10 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 6.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Finland (%) 10.50 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
France (%) 7.70 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) 13.93 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Germany (%) 3.80 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Ghana (%) 3.01 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Greece (%) 8.20 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1998 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 3.80 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1981 - Oct 2025
Hungary (%) 4.56 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Iceland (%) 3.35 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 4.85 2025 yearly 1984 - 2025
Iran (%) 9.40 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 5.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Israel (%) 3.02 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Italy (%) 6.14 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1953 - Oct 2025
Jordan (%) 21.40 Aug 2025 quarterly Feb 2000 - Aug 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 4.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 2.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2025
Kosovo (%) 10.90 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) 0.93 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.70 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 7.10 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 6.50 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Luxembourg (%) 5.90 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.70 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Oct 2025
North Macedonia (%) 11.50 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2021 - Jun 2025
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 3.00 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) 2.94 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Moldova (%) 3.97 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 5.50 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2006 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) 10.50 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Morocco (%) 13.10 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Mozambique (%) 3.53 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 4.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
New Zealand (%) 5.30 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (%) 4.30 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2022 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 4.50 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Oman (%) 2.90 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2018 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (%) 6.90 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 28.60 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Panama (%) 9.50 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 4.91 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) 5.94 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2001 - Oct 2025
Philippines (%) 5.30 Jul 2025 quarterly Jul 1982 - Jul 2025
Poland (%) 5.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Romania (%) 5.90 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 2.20 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 3.21 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Serbia (%) 8.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 2.00 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2020 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 5.02 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Slovenia (%) 4.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2025
South Africa (%) 31.90 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Spain (%) 10.45 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 3.80 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 8.96 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Switzerland (%) 5.20 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2025

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Thailand Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -14,818.018 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2001 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 68,755.587 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 340,585.0 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1997 - Oct 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 58.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (THB bn) 5,245.892 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (THB bn) 15,433.076 2030 yearly 1996 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (THB bn) 4,709.205 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Total Public Debt as % of GDP (%) 65.240 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Govt Revenue: Gross: Revenue Dept: Value Added Tax (THB mn) 68,616.81 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Govt Revenue: Gross: Excise Dept (THB mn) 47,541.47 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.640 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -3,436.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 28,835.6 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 1.3 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1991 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,786,225.975 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 538,858.502 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 138,487.036 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 32,272.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 11.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,168,687.079 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,222,461.547 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 6,665.451 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,775.644 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,113.666 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1978 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 9,797.102 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1974 - Oct 2025
MoC: Trade Balance: Custom Basis (THB mn) -75,745.450 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
MoC: Exports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 862,366.563 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Jan 2025
MoC: Imports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 938,112.013 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Imports Volume: Liquefied Natural Gas (Cub ft mn) 32,912.032 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 4,453.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,784.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -517.0 Jul 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -2,528.950 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 552.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -3,081.890 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 201,188.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 84,636.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 16.4 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 11.357 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 109,479.150 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
BOP: USD: Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,784.760 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Private Investment Index (PII): Seasonally Adjusted (SA) (2010=100) 139.20 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2010 - Jun 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2019
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 86.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 15,892.732 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 104,141.571 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1975 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 834,540.860 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 235,961.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 31,908.980 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 542,056.421 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.0 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 849,242.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 2.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.100 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 486.332 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 936.679 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Mar 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 502,273.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 549,836.344 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) -1.99 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 162.66 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Private Credits (THB mn) 30,554,405.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Oct 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 6,918,435.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 6,181,675.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 5,531,867.000 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Jan 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 9,063,917.000 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 68.112 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 1.4 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2000 - Nov 2025
Leading Economic Index (LEI): BOT: Seasonally Adjusted (2000=100) 150.37 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2018
Trade and Services Sentiment Index (TSSI): MSME: Present (NA) 53.100 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025

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