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

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 106.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
106.2%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
121.1%
in 2009
All-time low
5.2%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

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

02550751001252006201320212006: 5.22009: 121.12011: 94.52013: 87.12017: 94.12019: 109.12021: 106.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 106.2% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Thailand peaked at 121.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2006.

Thailand ranks 2nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 5.2%
2009 121.1% +2224.8%
2011 94.5% -21.9%
2013 87.1% -7.9%
2017 94.1% +8.0%
2019 109.1% +16.0%
2021 106.2% -2.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 106.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.6%, 2.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.1% 5.2% 121.1% 2
2010s 96.2% 87.1% 109.1% 4
2020s 106.2% 106.2% 106.2% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Poland 111.1% compare
  2. 3 Romania 97.4% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 70.8% compare
  4. 5 South Africa 68.7% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Thailand was 106.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 121.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Thailand ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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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