Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Thailand

Thailand: Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban was 19.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.6%
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
69.6%
in 2006
All-time low
19.6%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Thailand, 2006–2021

2040602006201320212006: 69.62009: 47.62011: 49.62013: 47.32017: 36.22018: 322019: 31.72020: 23.72021: 19.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Thailand stood at 19.6%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Thailand peaked at 69.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2021.

That places Thailand 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 69.6%
2009 47.6% -31.6%
2011 49.6% +4.3%
2013 47.3% -4.7%
2017 36.2% -23.4%
2018 32.0% -11.7%
2019 31.7% -0.8%
2020 23.7% -25.3%
2021 19.6% -17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.6% 47.6% 69.6% 2
2010s 39.4% 31.7% 49.6% 5
2020s 21.6% 19.6% 23.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Thailand?
Population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Thailand was 19.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for population not receiving social protection (%) -urban?
Thailand ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs