Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Thailand
Thailand: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 96.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 96.9% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Thailand peaked at 96.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70.9%, in 2006.
Thailand ranks 2nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 70.9% | — |
| 2009 | 86.8% | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 87.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 83.9% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 88.1% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 94.4% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 95.4% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 96.8% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 96.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.3%, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.9% | 70.9% | 86.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 83.9% | 95.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 96.8% | 96.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.6% compare
- 3 South Africa 96.6% compare
- 4 Peru 93.4% compare
- 5 Panama 91.2% 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 96.9% 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 96.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.9% in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- Thailand ranks 2nd out of 38 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 11.5%. 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 (%) -rural. 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)