The survey interviewed 528 documented and undocumented migrant workers from Cambodia, the
Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Myanmar working in four agricultural crops in Thailand.
According to the Ministry of Labour (2019), some 317,996 registered migrant workers were
employed in the agriculture sector in 2019.
For more information, please contact
Steve Needham
Senior Communications Officer
ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok)
E.: needham@ilo.org
Tags: migrant workers, agriculture, partnerships, labour migration
Regions and countries covered: Asia, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar,
Thailand
Project code: RAS/15/05/AUS
Labour migration
Working and employment conditions in
the agriculture sector in Thailand: A
survey of migrants working on Thai
sugarcane, rubber, oil palm and maize
farms