Population receiving Social Assistance and Other in Thailand
Thailand: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other was 4.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, population receiving social assistance and other in Thailand stood at 4.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 270.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other in Thailand peaked at 4.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
That places Thailand 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.5% | — |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +116.8% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +19.5% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +147.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 0.0% | 4.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 receiving social assistance and other in Thailand?
- Population receiving social assistance and other in Thailand was 4.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for population receiving social assistance and other?
- Thailand ranks 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population receiving social assistance and other rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.2%. 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 Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)