Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Thailand

Thailand: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st was 26.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
26.7%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
4th
of 31 countries
All-time high
28.5%
in 2019
All-time low
1.1%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Thailand, 2006–2021

01020302006201320212006: 1.12009: 20.82011: 24.72013: 26.52017: 26.52019: 28.52021: 26.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 26.7% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in 2021.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Thailand peaked at 28.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2006.

Thailand ranks 4th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 1.1%
2009 20.8% +1821.8%
2011 24.7% +18.6%
2013 26.5% +7.3%
2017 26.5% +0.2%
2019 28.5% +7.5%
2021 26.7% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.0% 1.1% 20.8% 2
2010s 26.6% 24.7% 28.5% 4
2020s 26.7% 26.7% 26.7% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Poland 55.9% compare
  2. 2 Georgia 28.0% compare
  3. 3 Dominican Republic 26.8% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 23.0% compare
  5. 6 Ecuador 20.0% compare
  6. 7 Mongolia 14.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Thailand?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Thailand was 26.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
Thailand ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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