Lowest Unemployment in Thailand

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest unemployment

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Lowest Unemployment — Thailand

1 Mae Chai 41 0.8%

2 Pak Thong Chai 27 0.8%

3 Samoeng 02 0.8%

4 Phrao 02 0.8%

5 Ban Mae Waen 02 0.8%

6 Ban Hat Lek 49 0.8%

7 Moeiwadi 25 0.8%

8 Ban Phru Nai 61 0.8%

9 Ban Dan Lan Hoi 09 0.8%

10 Ban Non Hom 74 0.8%

11 Huai Khot 15 0.8%

12 Ko Lanta 63 0.8%

13 Khet Rop Mueang 74 0.8%

14 Chai Buri 60 0.8%

15 Ban Karon 62 0.8%

16 Tham Phannara 64 0.8%

17 Tha Tum 29 0.8%

18 Tha Khanon 60 0.8%

19 San Sai 02 0.8%

20 Ban I Pat 48 0.8%

21 Nong Wua So 76 0.8%

22 Na Mom 68 0.8%

23 Muban Thep Thani 40 0.8%

24 Lan Krabue 11 0.8%

25 Fang 02 0.8%

26 Sawang Wirawong 75 0.8%

27 Ban Thung Klang 04 0.8%

28 Khun Yuam 01 0.8%

29 Ban Mae Thalop 02 0.8%

30 Saladan 63 0.8%

31 Samphantawong 40 0.8%

32 Ban Ao Nang 63 0.8%

33 Ban I Toeng 20 0.8%

34 Ban Nong Pradu 50 0.8%

35 Tha Pla 10 0.8%

36 In Buri 33 0.8%

37 Bang Nam Priao 44 0.8%

38 Kumphawapi 76 0.8%

39 Pong Nam Ron 48 0.8%

40 Wang Sai Phun 13 0.8%

41 Thung Hua Chang 05 0.8%

42 Mae Hong Son 01 0.8%

43 Ban I Loet 14 0.8%

44 Ban Khao Nang Sang Hua 50 0.8%

45 Ban Noen Hom 74 0.8%

46 Kanchanadit 60 0.8%

47 Bang Khun Non 40 0.8%

48 Ao Luek 63 0.8%

49 Dong Khilek 74 0.8%

50 Mae La Noi 01 0.8%

51 Phang Nga 61 0.8%

52 Bueng Kan 81 0.8%

53 Ban Khlong Chak Phra 40 0.8%

54 Sangkhla Buri 50 0.8%

55 Mae Tha 05 0.8%

56 Ban Ko Kaeo 62 0.8%

57 Wapi Pathum 24 0.8%

58 Phayakkhaphum Phisai 24 0.8%

59 Phon Charoen 81 0.8%

60 Kosum Phisai 24 0.8%

61 Chiang Saen 03 0.8%

62 Chawang 64 0.8%

63 Kham Sakae Saeng 27 0.8%

64 Si Wilai 81 0.8%

65 Khiri Mat 09 0.8%

66 Mai Khet 74 0.8%

67 Nong Chik 69 0.8%

68 Satuek 28 0.8%

69 Phrai Bueng 30 0.8%

70 Long 07 0.8%

71 Non Sang 79 0.8%

72 Ko Pha Ngan 60 0.8%

73 Wiang Sa 60 0.8%

74 Non Thai 27 0.8%

75 Rong Kwang 07 0.8%

76 Doi Lo 02 0.8%

77 Pho Thong 35 0.8%

78 Nuea Khlong 63 0.8%

79 Suwannaphum 25 0.8%

80 Chaiya 60 0.8%

81 Phayuha Khiri 16 0.8%

82 Ban Nam Yuen 58 0.8%

83 Nakhon Thai 12 0.8%

84 Ko Chang 49 0.8%

85 Huai Mek 23 0.8%

86 Don Sak 60 0.8%

87 Phanom Thuan 50 0.8%

88 Chom Thong 02 0.8%

89 Ban Dong Phra Ram 74 0.8%

90 Si Bun Rueang 79 0.8%

91 Na Wa 73 0.8%

92 Phimai 27 0.8%

93 Phai Sali 16 0.8%

94 Chiang Klang 04 0.8%

95 Chaiyo 35 0.8%

96 Khlung 48 0.8%

97 Waeng 25 0.8%

98 Ongkharak 43 0.8%

99 Yang Talat 23 0.8%

100 Ban Sam Chuk 51 0.8%

Cities with the lowest unemployment rates in Thailand represent some of the strongest local job markets. Mae Chai has an unemployment rate of just 0.8%. These communities benefit from diverse economies, growing industries, or proximity to major employment centers.

Low unemployment often indicates a healthy local economy with strong demand for workers across multiple sectors. These cities tend to attract new residents and businesses, creating a positive economic cycle of growth and opportunity.

While low unemployment is generally positive, extremely tight labor markets can create challenges for businesses trying to hire and may contribute to upward pressure on wages and, consequently, prices for goods and services.

Did You Know?

1. Mae Chai's unemployment rate of 0.8% means virtually everyone who wants a job has one.
2. Cities with unemployment below 3% are generally considered to be at 'full employment' by economists.
3. Low unemployment can actually create challenges for businesses struggling to find workers to fill open positions.

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