Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Thailand
Thailand: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile was 39.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Thailand, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 39.8% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Thailand peaked at 39.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.
Thailand ranks 15th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.2% | — |
| 2009 | 22.9% | +12300.8% |
| 2011 | 33.6% | +46.8% |
| 2013 | 26.9% | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 31.9% | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 34.5% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 39.8% | +15.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 39.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 0.2% | 22.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 26.9% | 34.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 39.8% | 39.8% | 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 insurance - 1st quintile in Thailand?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Thailand was 39.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile?
- Thailand ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap