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

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 13.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13.1%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
26th
of 30 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 2006
All-time low
12.5%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2006–2021

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

0510152006201320212006: 16.52009: 13.52011: 15.22013: 142017: 13.32019: 12.52021: 13.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Thailand is 13.1%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Thailand peaked at 16.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2019.

Thailand ranks 26th of 30 countries on this measure, 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 -rural in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 16.5%
2009 13.5% -18.0%
2011 15.2% +12.7%
2013 14.0% -8.2%
2017 13.3% -5.0%
2019 12.5% -6.2%
2021 13.1% +5.3%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 13.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.5%, 71% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.0% 13.5% 16.5% 2
2010s 13.8% 12.5% 15.2% 4
2020s 13.1% 13.1% 13.1% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 23 Türkiye 14.5% compare
  2. 24 Colombia 13.8% compare
  3. 25 Paraguay 13.7% compare
  4. 27 Brazil 11.2% compare
  5. 28 Costa Rica 10.9% compare
  6. 29 Chile 9.9% compare

See the full ranking of 30 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 13.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
Thailand ranks 26th out of 30 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 13.8%. 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 -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 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