Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 4.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4.3%
Change on year
up 137.0%
World rank
32nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
10.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, 2006–2021

02.557.5102006201320212006: 0.1572009: 4.32011: 10.62013: 8.12017: 1.82019: 1.82021: 4.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand stood at 4.3%.

The figure is up 137.0% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand peaked at 10.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 0.2%
2009 4.3% +2660.5%
2011 10.6% +144.7%
2013 8.1% -23.1%
2017 1.8% -77.7%
2019 1.8% -1.0%
2021 4.3% +137.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.2% 0.2% 4.3% 2
2010s 5.6% 1.8% 10.6% 4
2020s 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand was 4.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Thailand ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group