Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 5.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.8%
Change on year
up 217.0%
World rank
22nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021

024682006201320212006: 6.12009: 8.12011: 02013: 1.92017: 2.72019: 1.82021: 5.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand is 5.8%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 217.0% on the previous year and up 110.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand peaked at 8.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

That places Thailand 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 6.1%
2009 8.1% +32.8%
2011 0.0% -100.0%
2013 1.9%
2017 2.7% +42.8%
2019 1.8% -33.6%
2021 5.8% +217.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 5.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.7%, 86% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.1% 6.1% 8.1% 2
2010s 1.6% 0.0% 2.7% 4
2020s 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 19 Sri Lanka 6.7% compare
  2. 20 Indonesia 6.7% compare
  3. 21 Mexico 5.9% compare
  4. 23 Côte d'Ivoire 5.7% compare
  5. 24 Pakistan 5.5% compare
  6. 25 Viet Nam 5.5% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand was 5.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Thailand ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 310 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population