Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural in Thailand

Thailand: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural was 89.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
89.3%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
89.3%
in 2021
All-time low
49.7%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural in Thailand, 2006–2021

0204060802006201320212006: 49.72009: 69.52011: 69.72013: 66.42017: 73.92018: 83.32019: 81.82020: 88.72021: 89.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 89.3% for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Thailand peaked at 89.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2006.

Thailand ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 49.7%
2009 69.5% +40.0%
2011 69.7% +0.2%
2013 66.4% -4.7%
2017 73.9% +11.2%
2018 83.3% +12.7%
2019 81.8% -1.8%
2020 88.7% +8.4%
2021 89.3% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.6% 49.7% 69.5% 2
2010s 75.0% 66.4% 83.3% 5
2020s 89.0% 88.7% 89.3% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 95.8% compare
  2. 2 Peru 90.9% compare
  3. 4 South Africa 88.6% compare
  4. 5 El Salvador 84.7% compare
  5. 6 Viet Nam 77.9% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Thailand?
Population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Thailand was 89.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
Is population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)