Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Thailand
Thailand: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 0.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Thailand stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of up 302.3% on the previous year and down 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Thailand peaked at 23.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.
Thailand ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Thailand, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6% | — |
| 2009 | 15.3% | +2604.6% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +50.2% |
| 2013 | 21.1% | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -99.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +63.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +302.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 0.6% | 15.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 0.1% | 23.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Thailand?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Thailand was 0.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Thailand ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.1%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap