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

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional was 15.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
15.6%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
4th
of 30 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 2017
All-time low
5.7%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2006–2021

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

510152025302006201320212006: 62009: 5.72011: 8.52013: 5.72017: 28.12018: 14.52019: 13.12020: 14.72021: 15.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand stood at 15.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand peaked at 28.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2013.

Thailand ranks 4th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 6.0%
2009 5.7% -5.6%
2011 8.5% +48.2%
2013 5.7% -32.9%
2017 28.1% +394.9%
2018 14.5% -48.2%
2019 13.1% -10.0%
2020 14.7% +12.0%
2021 15.6% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.9% 5.7% 6.0% 2
2010s 14.0% 5.7% 28.1% 5
2020s 15.1% 14.7% 15.6% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Uruguay 27.9% compare
  2. 2 Viet Nam 20.0% compare
  3. 3 El Salvador 18.7% compare
  4. 5 Mongolia 14.4% compare
  5. 6 Russian Federation 14.4% compare
  6. 7 Belarus 12.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional in Thailand was 15.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2013.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional?
Thailand ranks 4th out of 30 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 84.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population