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

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 17.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
17.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
25th
of 39 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2020
All-time low
12.2%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2021

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

051015202006201320212006: 12.22009: 15.82011: 16.32013: 15.62017: 16.72018: 15.82019: 16.42020: 17.72021: 17.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand is 17.6%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Thailand peaked at 17.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 25th out of 39 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 -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 12.2%
2009 15.8% +29.8%
2011 16.3% +3.2%
2013 15.6% -4.2%
2017 16.7% +6.8%
2018 15.8% -5.1%
2019 16.4% +3.7%
2020 17.7% +8.1%
2021 17.6% -0.6%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 17.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.3%, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.0% 12.2% 15.8% 2
2010s 16.2% 15.6% 16.7% 5
2020s 17.7% 17.6% 17.7% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 22 Uruguay 18.3% compare
  2. 23 Ukraine 18.2% compare
  3. 24 Albania 18.0% compare
  4. 26 Costa Rica 17.6% compare
  5. 27 Republic of Moldova 17.5% compare
  6. 28 Kosovo 17.5% compare
  7. 28 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 17.5% compare

See the full ranking of 39 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 17.6% 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 17.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Thailand ranks 25th out of 39 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 8.2%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th 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