Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Thailand
Thailand: Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile was 94.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2021, coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Thailand stood at 94.3%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Thailand peaked at 94.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 56.7%, in 2006.
That places Thailand 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 56.7% | — |
| 2009 | 75.0% | +32.4% |
| 2011 | 74.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 72.3% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 80.1% | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 89.5% | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 94.3% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.8% | 56.7% | 75.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 72.3% | 89.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 93.0% | 94.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.2% compare
- 2 Mongolia 95.9% compare
- 3 South Africa 95.8% compare
- 5 El Salvador 92.2% compare
- 6 Peru 91.4% compare
- 7 Chile 90.9% 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 coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Thailand?
- Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Thailand was 94.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.7% in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile?
- Thailand ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.