Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Thailand

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 11.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11.3%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2006
All-time low
11.3%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Thailand, 2006–2021

0510152006201320212006: 15.4 preT2009: 11.7 preT2011: 14 preT2013: 12.8 preT2017: 11.6 preT2019: 11.7 preT2021: 11.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Thailand is 11.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Thailand peaked at 15.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2021.

That places Thailand 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2006 15.4%
2009 11.7% -23.8%
2011 14.0% +19.6%
2013 12.8% -8.7%
2017 11.6% -9.0%
2019 11.7% +0.3%
2021 11.3% -3.5%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 11.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.7%, 77% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5% 11.7% 15.4% 2
2010s 12.5% 11.6% 14.0% 4
2020s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 23 Panama 13.1% compare
  2. 24 Mexico 11.9% compare
  3. 25 Costa Rica 11.3% compare
  4. 27 Paraguay 11.1% compare
  5. 28 Uruguay 10.8% compare
  6. 29 Colombia 10.5% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Thailand?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Thailand was 11.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
Thailand ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 321 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population