Report IMD 2019

ก-8 Item Indicator 2553 (2010) 2554 (2011) 2555 (2012) 2556 (2013) 2557 (2014) 2558 (2015) 2559 (2016) 2560 (2017) 2561 (2018) 2562 (2019) 1.4.08 Long-term unemployment 0.29 0.08 0.04 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.04 0.07 0.18 0.16 Unit: Percent (Rank) (6) (3) (2) (4) (4) (4) (4) (3) (4) (5) 1.4.09 Youth unemployment 5.60 3.90 2.47 2.31 2.31 4.27 4.20 4.19 5.89 5.30 Unit: Percent (Rank) (3) (3) (3) (2) (2) (3) (3) (3) (4) (4) 1.4.10 Youth exclusion (Background) 15.0 Unit: Percent (Rank) (39) 1.5 Prices 4 23 28 31 37 19 45 28 23 29 1.5.01 Consumer price inflation -0.90 3.30 3.80 3.00 2.20 1.90 -0.90 0.19 0.67 1.06 Unit: Percent (Rank) (5) (42) (33) (33) (35) (34) (5) (20) (9) (11) Adjusted consumer price inflation 0.60 2.90 1.81 Unit: Percent (Rank) (24) (52) (46) 1.5.02 Cost-of-living index 68.60 78.00 86.00 84.80 85.80 79.30 82.00 75.00 77.20 83.60 Unit: Index (Rank) (16) (15) (23) (27) (34) (26) (42) (36) (36) (39) 1.5.03 Apartment rent (Background) 549.00 549.00 549.00 932.00 932.00 932.00 1,040.00 1,040.00 1,040.00 1,145.00 Unit: US$ (Rank) (6) (6) (6) (19) (19) (19) (22) (24) (24) (26) 1.5.04 Office rent (Background) 249.00 269.00 269.00 311.00 345.00 333.00 360.00 360.00 326.00 419.00 Unit: US$ (Rank) (8) (11) (11) (11) (13) (10) (15) (17) (23) (26) 1.5.05 Food costs 31.98 28.00 24.98 25.68 25.90 28.46 Unit: Percent (Rank) (52) (48) (47) (49) (49) (52) 1.5.06 Gasoline prices 1.28 1.28 - 0.89 0.87 0.87 Unit: US$ (Rank) (16) (16) - (16) (13) (13) 2.1 Public Finance 14 11 18 19 19 14 10 11 18 16 2.1.01 Government budget surplus/deficit (Background) -10.49 -3.15 -9.37 -10.12 -7.97 -6.80 0.99 1.87 -2.75 -1.26 Unit: US$ billions (Rank) (30) (21) (32) (34) (34) (31) ( 5) ( 9) ( 30) ( 30) 2.1.02 Government budget surplus/deficit -3.98 -0.99 -2.71 -2.77 -2.06 -1.82 0.25 0.46 -0.60 -0.25 Unit: Percent (Rank) (27) (14) (32) (28) (27) (25) (8) (11) (25) (22) 2.1.03 Total general government debt (Background) 76.57 94.76 145.89 158.84 174.47 175.21 168.87 169.66 187.67 209.87 Unit: US$ billions (Rank) (21) (21) (25) (26) (28) (29) (29) (33) (33) (33)