Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional in Thailand
Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional was 16.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand is 16.5%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 244.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand peaked at 30.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2009.
Thailand ranks 4th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.2% | — |
| 2009 | 2.4% | -23.5% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +98.1% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 30.5% | +667.0% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | -42.1% |
| 2019 | 15.9% | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 16.9% | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | -2.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 16.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.3%, 2.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 4.0% | 30.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 16.5% | 16.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More work & labour data for Thailand
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7165 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7773 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1451 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 45,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 19,963 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,079 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22,476 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 45,555 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand was 16.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2009.
- How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional?
- Thailand ranks 4th out of 29 countries with data for 2021.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population