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

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 97.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
97.1%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
97.1%
in 2021
All-time low
4.4%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

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

0204060801002006201320212006: 4.42009: 72.82011: 89.22013: 83.42017: 89.52019: 94.82021: 97.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Thailand is 97.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Thailand peaked at 97.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2006.

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

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 4.4%
2009 72.8% +1560.2%
2011 89.2% +22.6%
2013 83.4% -6.6%
2017 89.5% +7.4%
2019 94.8% +5.9%
2021 97.1% +2.4%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 97.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.2%, 2.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.6% 4.4% 72.8% 2
2010s 89.2% 83.4% 94.8% 4
2020s 97.1% 97.1% 97.1% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Poland 100.8% compare
  2. 3 Romania 91.9% compare
  3. 4 Kazakhstan 65.7% compare
  4. 5 South Africa 65.5% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Thailand was 97.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Thailand ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th 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