Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand

Thailand: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 57.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
57.1%
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
57.1%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand, 2006–2021

02040602006201320212006: 0.3232009: 0.3322011: 2.92013: 0.8732017: 30.22018: 33.72019: 34.92020: 482021: 57.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Thailand stood at 57.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 1,854.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Thailand peaked at 57.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 0.3%
2009 0.3% +3.0%
2011 2.9% +779.9%
2013 0.9% -70.1%
2017 30.2% +3355.3%
2018 33.7% +11.7%
2019 34.9% +3.5%
2020 48.0% +37.8%
2021 57.1% +18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2010s 20.5% 0.9% 34.9% 5
2020s 52.6% 48.0% 57.1% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Viet Nam 85.8% compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 60.2% compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 41.2% compare
  4. 5 Peru 35.4%
  5. 6 El Salvador 28.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Thailand?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Thailand was 57.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 57.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,854.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)