Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Thailand

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 49.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
49.3%
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
9th
of 36 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 2017
All-time low
2.1%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Thailand, 2006–2021

010203040502006201320212006: 2.12009: 35.22011: 36.62013: 35.12017: 50.52019: 45.82021: 49.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Thailand stood at 49.3%.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Thailand peaked at 50.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2006.

Thailand ranks 9th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 2.1%
2009 35.2% +1603.5%
2011 36.6% +4.1%
2013 35.1% -4.1%
2017 50.5% +43.7%
2019 45.8% -9.2%
2021 49.3% +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 2.1% 35.2% 2
2010s 42.0% 35.1% 50.5% 4
2020s 49.3% 49.3% 49.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Thailand was 49.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Thailand ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group