Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 4.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4.8%
Change on year
up 165.7%
World rank
24th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, 2006–2021

02462006201320212006: 0.1062009: 2.22011: 5.62013: 4.82017: 2.62019: 1.82021: 4.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 4.8% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 165.7% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand peaked at 5.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 0.1%
2009 2.2% +1991.9%
2011 5.6% +152.9%
2013 4.8% -14.7%
2017 2.6% -44.8%
2019 1.8% -31.2%
2021 4.8% +165.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 0.1% 2.2% 2
2010s 3.7% 1.8% 5.6% 4
2020s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand was 4.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Thailand ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 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