Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Thailand

Thailand: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 19.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
19.4%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
27th
of 34 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2017
All-time low
19.1%
in 2009
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Thailand, 2006–2021

01020302006201320212006: 21.52009: 19.12011: 21.12013: 222017: 26.32019: 19.22021: 19.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Thailand stood at 19.4%.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Thailand peaked at 26.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2009.

Thailand ranks 27th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 21.5%
2009 19.1% -11.3%
2011 21.1% +10.6%
2013 22.0% +4.0%
2017 26.3% +19.8%
2019 19.2% -27.1%
2021 19.4% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.3% 19.1% 21.5% 2
2010s 22.1% 19.2% 26.3% 4
2020s 19.4% 19.4% 19.4% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 24 Republic of Moldova 19.9% compare
  2. 25 Ukraine 19.8% compare
  3. 26 Georgia 19.8% compare
  4. 28 Chile 18.6% compare
  5. 29 Mexico 18.5% compare
  6. 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 16.8% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Thailand?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Thailand was 19.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2009.
How does Thailand rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Thailand ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population