Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand

Thailand: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 67.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
67.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
78.8%
in 2011
All-time low
65.8%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021

0204060802006201320212006: 72.52009: 69.52011: 78.82013: 65.82017: 70.92019: 67.72021: 67.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand stood at 67.8%.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Thailand peaked at 78.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 65.8%, in 2013.

Thailand ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 72.5%
2009 69.5% -4.1%
2011 78.8% +13.4%
2013 65.8% -16.5%
2017 70.9% +7.7%
2019 67.7% -4.5%
2021 67.8% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.0% 69.5% 72.5% 2
2010s 70.8% 65.8% 78.8% 4
2020s 67.8% 67.8% 67.8% 1

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  5. 12 Dominican Republic 66.2% compare
  6. 13 Peru 65.8% compare

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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 67.8% 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 78.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 65.8% in 2013.
How does Thailand rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Thailand ranks 10th out of 34 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 14.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population