Chile vs Thailand: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance
Chile
87.4%
in 2022
Thailand
92.1%
in 2021
Chile rank
2nd
Thailand rank
1st
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance over time
- Chile
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 92.1% against 87.4% in Chile, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 1st of 40 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 12.9% | 31.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 36.7% | 0.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 0.0% | 39.4% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance, Chile or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 92.1% against 87.4% in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance between Chile and Thailand?
- 4.7%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
- Chile ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 1st of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)