Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand

Thailand: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 20.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.2%
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2011
All-time low
16.1%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, 2006–2021

051015202006201320212006: 18.12009: 19.72011: 22.22013: 19.52017: 16.32019: 16.12021: 20.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand stood at 20.2%.

The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand peaked at 22.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2019.

That places Thailand 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 18.1%
2009 19.7% +8.6%
2011 22.2% +12.6%
2013 19.5% -11.9%
2017 16.3% -16.3%
2019 16.1% -1.4%
2021 20.2% +25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% 18.1% 19.7% 2
2010s 18.5% 16.1% 22.2% 4
2020s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Thailand was 20.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Thailand ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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