Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Thailand
Thailand: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 89.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Thailand is 89.7%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Thailand peaked at 95.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68.5%, in 2006.
Thailand ranks 4th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Thailand, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 68.5% | — |
| 2009 | 85.3% | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 83.5% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 82.9% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 89.3% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 95.8% | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 89.7% | -6.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 89.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54.7%, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 68.5% | 85.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 81.9% | 93.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 89.7% | 95.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 1 Georgia 98.0% compare
- 2 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 97.1% compare
- 3 South Africa 93.6% compare
- 5 Peru 89.4% compare
- 6 El Salvador 87.6% compare
- 7 Panama 80.9% 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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Thailand?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Thailand was 89.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- Thailand ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)