Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 21.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
21.8%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
21st
of 39 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2013
All-time low
21.7%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand, 2006–2021

05101520252006201320212006: 24.12009: 242011: 23.12013: 24.42017: 21.72018: 232019: 23.22020: 22.22021: 21.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand stood at 21.8%.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand peaked at 24.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2017.

That places Thailand 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 24.1%
2009 24.0% -0.2%
2011 23.1% -3.9%
2013 24.4% +5.5%
2017 21.7% -10.7%
2018 23.0% +5.7%
2019 23.2% +0.9%
2020 22.2% -4.4%
2021 21.8% -1.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 21.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.8%, 100% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.0% 24.0% 24.1% 2
2010s 23.1% 21.7% 24.4% 5
2020s 22.0% 21.8% 22.2% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 18 Colombia 21.9% compare
  2. 19 Ecuador 21.8% compare
  3. 20 Indonesia 21.8% compare
  4. 22 Brazil 21.5% compare
  5. 23 Poland 21.4% compare
  6. 24 Georgia 21.3% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand was 21.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2017.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Thailand ranks 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 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