Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 105.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
105.7%
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
105.7%
in 2021
All-time low
3.8%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021

02550751002006201320212006: 3.82009: 62.12011: 92.52013: 83.82017: 96.82019: 89.62021: 105.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand is 105.7%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand peaked at 105.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 3.8%
2009 62.1% +1551.1%
2011 92.5% +48.9%
2013 83.8% -9.4%
2017 96.8% +15.5%
2019 89.6% -7.5%
2021 105.7% +18.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 105.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.1%, 2.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.9% 3.8% 62.1% 2
2010s 90.7% 83.8% 96.8% 4
2020s 105.7% 105.7% 105.7% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 2 Romania 69.8% compare
  2. 3 Poland 60.1% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 58.7% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand was 105.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 105.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Thailand ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 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