Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Thailand
Thailand: Coverage (%) - Social Pensions was 47.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage (%) - social pensions in Thailand is 47.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - social pensions in Thailand peaked at 47.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2006.
That places Thailand 2nd out of 25 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 36.1% | — |
| 2009 | 44.4% | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 39.0% | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 37.7% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 41.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 43.4% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 45.4% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 47.6% | +4.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 47.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.2%, 7.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3% | 36.1% | 44.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 37.7% | 43.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 45.4% | 47.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 (%) - social pensions in Thailand?
- Coverage (%) - social pensions in Thailand was 47.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - social pensions recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - social pensions recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for coverage (%) - social pensions?
- Thailand ranks 2nd out of 25 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)