Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand
Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 62.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand stood at 62.1%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 358.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand peaked at 62.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2006.
That places Thailand 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6% | — |
| 2009 | 7.4% | +1139.1% |
| 2011 | 13.5% | +83.6% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 59.2% | +342.1% |
| 2019 | 58.6% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 62.1% | +5.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 62.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.9%, 2.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 0.6% | 7.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 13.4% | 59.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 62.1% | 62.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 1 South Africa 74.6% compare
- 3 Türkiye 43.2% compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 42.4% compare
- 5 Brazil 41.7% compare
More work & labour data for Thailand
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7165 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7773 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1451 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 45,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 19,963 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,079 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22,476 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 45,555 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand?
- Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand was 62.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Thailand ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 358.8%. 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 Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group