# Thailand Employment

Thailand Employment was up 5.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 6.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 42,306 thousand persons.
Among the 14 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the highest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.9% (Dec 2016) to 6.6% (Aug 2026), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: Bank of Thailand
- Makrognosis code: `TH.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousand persons
- Coverage: 2014-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (131 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/thailand/employment

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 42,306 thousand persons | 5.5 |
| August 2026 | 42,539 thousand persons | 6.6 |
| July 2026 | 41,655 thousand persons | 5.2 |
| June 2026 | 41,887 thousand persons | 3.8 |
| May 2026 | 41,781 thousand persons | 5.9 |
| April 2026 | 41,009 thousand persons | 5.2 |
| March 2026 | 41,291 thousand persons | 4.7 |
| February 2026 | 41,432 thousand persons | 5.2 |
| January 2026 | 40,972 thousand persons | 4.0 |
| December 2025 | 39,745 thousand persons | −1.5 |
| November 2025 | 39,847 thousand persons | −1.4 |
| October 2025 | 39,642 thousand persons | 0.02 |
| September 2025 | 40,089 thousand persons | −0.6 |
| August 2025 | 39,898 thousand persons | −0.07 |
| July 2025 | 39,602 thousand persons | −0.9 |
| June 2025 | 40,337 thousand persons | −0.2 |
| May 2025 | 39,454 thousand persons | 0.8 |
| April 2025 | 38,968 thousand persons | −0.3 |
| March 2025 | 39,424 thousand persons | −0.9 |
| February 2025 | 39,390 thousand persons | −1.3 |
| January 2025 | 39,406 thousand persons | 0.7 |
| December 2024 | 40,332 thousand persons | 0.5 |
| November 2024 | 40,421 thousand persons | −0.8 |
| October 2024 | 39,634 thousand persons | −0.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TH.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TH.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```