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

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 102.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
102.3%
Change on year
up 211.0%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
106.2%
in 2017
All-time low
1.4%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2021

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

02550751002006201320212006: 1.42009: 76.12013: 47.42017: 106.22019: 32.92021: 102.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Thailand is 102.3%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 211.0% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Thailand peaked at 106.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2006.

Thailand ranks 3rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 1.4%
2009 76.1% +5485.7%
2013 47.4% -37.7%
2017 106.2% +124.0%
2019 32.9% -69.0%
2021 102.3% +211.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.7% 1.4% 76.1% 2
2010s 62.2% 32.9% 106.2% 3
2020s 102.3% 102.3% 102.3% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Colombia 580.0% compare
  2. 2 Romania 106.1% compare
  3. 4 South Africa 100.0% compare
  4. 5 Poland 89.5% compare
  5. 6 Serbia 81.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Thailand was 102.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 106.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 273 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