Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand
Thailand: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 29.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 29.9% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand peaked at 40.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2017.
That places Thailand 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 26.9% | — |
| 2009 | 33.9% | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 40.6% | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 35.0% | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 19.7% | -43.7% |
| 2019 | 30.5% | +54.8% |
| 2021 | 29.9% | -1.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 29.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.0%, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4% | 26.9% | 33.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 19.7% | 40.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 29.9% | 29.9% | 1 |
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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand was 29.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Thailand ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population