Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand
Thailand: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 21.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 21.8% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2021.
That represents a change of up 38.7% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Thailand peaked at 24.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2017.
Thailand ranks 19th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23.9% | — |
| 2009 | 24.4% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 17.9% | -26.5% |
| 2013 | 21.5% | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | -32.0% |
| 2019 | 15.7% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 21.8% | +38.7% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 21.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2% | 23.9% | 24.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 14.6% | 21.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 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 21.8% 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 24.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 34 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 up 21.6%. 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 -rural. 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