98.8% of Thai workers are “in debt”, pointing out that the “minimum wage

98.8% of Thai workers are “in debt”, pointing out that the “minimum wage

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Today (29 April 2025), Mr. Thanawat Polvichai, Advisor to the Economic and Business Forecasting Center and President of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, revealed that the increase in the minimum wage to 400 baht nationwide in terms of the status of Thai workers, a survey of 1,259 people with an income not exceeding 15,000 baht nationwide between 19-25 April 2024, is divided into 57.4% outside the social security system, 42.6% in the social security system, or 33.8%, saving 7.5% of their income, approximately 500-2,000 baht per month, with an average household debt of 344,522.22 baht, an increase from 2023, which was approximately 272,528.15 baht, an increase of 26.4%.

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