Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand

Thailand: Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 73.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
73.4%
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
73.4%
in 2021
All-time low
1.1%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand, 2006–2021

0204060802006201320212006: 1.12009: 1.22011: 6.92013: 3.12017: 21.52018: 46.32019: 53.32020: 65.62021: 73.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 73.4% for coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 961.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Thailand peaked at 73.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2006.

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

Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 1.1%
2009 1.2% +9.1%
2011 6.9% +493.6%
2013 3.1% -55.5%
2017 21.5% +598.6%
2018 46.3% +115.5%
2019 53.3% +15.0%
2020 65.6% +23.0%
2021 73.4% +11.9%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 73.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 3.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 2
2010s 26.2% 3.1% 53.3% 5
2020s 69.5% 65.6% 73.4% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Vietnam 85.7% compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 83.4% compare
  3. 4 South Africa 58.8% compare
  4. 5 Peru 58.0%
  5. 6 Russia 57.2% compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Thailand?
Coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Thailand was 73.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 961.3%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - 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)