Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand
Thailand: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 75.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
75.6%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
5th
of 31 countries
All-time high
81.5%
in 2011
All-time low
66.8%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand stood at 75.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand peaked at 81.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 66.8%, in 2006.
Thailand ranks 5th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 66.8% | — |
| 2009 | 79.0% | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 81.5% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 77.5% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 76.1% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 72.2% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 75.6% | +4.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 75.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.5%, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.9% | 66.8% | 79.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.8% | 72.2% | 81.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 75.6% | 75.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 2 South Africa 84.5% compare
- 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 78.1% compare
- 4 Peru 76.0% compare
- 6 Dominican Republic 75.4% compare
- 7 Mexico 72.6% compare
- 8 Côte d'Ivoire 71.0% compare
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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand was 75.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.8% in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Thailand ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population