Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 19.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
19.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 37 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2021
All-time low
16.6%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand, 2006–2021

051015202006201320212006: 16.62009: 18.22011: 18.42013: 18.72017: 18.62018: 18.82019: 192020: 19.52021: 19.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand stood at 19.7%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand peaked at 19.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 16.6%
2009 18.2% +9.1%
2011 18.4% +1.1%
2013 18.7% +1.6%
2017 18.6% -0.4%
2018 18.8% +1.2%
2019 19.0% +0.9%
2020 19.5% +3.0%
2021 19.7% +0.8%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 19.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.2%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.4% 16.6% 18.2% 2
2010s 18.7% 18.4% 19.0% 5
2020s 19.6% 19.5% 19.7% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 9 El Salvador 19.9% compare
  2. 10 Malawi 19.8% compare
  3. 11 Dominican Republic 19.7% compare
  4. 13 Serbia 19.7% compare
  5. 14 Russian Federation 19.6% compare
  6. 15 Armenia 19.5% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand was 19.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Thailand ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 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