Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Thailand

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 96.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
96.5%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
102.2%
in 2013
All-time low
5.8%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Thailand, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 5.82009: 79.12011: 1012013: 102.22017: 86.62019: 98.72021: 96.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Thailand stood at 96.5%.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Thailand peaked at 102.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2006.

Thailand ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 5.8%
2009 79.1% +1264.0%
2011 101.0% +27.7%
2013 102.2% +1.2%
2017 86.6% -15.2%
2019 98.7% +13.9%
2021 96.5% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.4% 5.8% 79.1% 2
2010s 97.1% 86.6% 102.2% 4
2020s 96.5% 96.5% 96.5% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Poland 119.2% compare
  2. 2 Romania 103.3% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 82.3% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 70.3% compare
  5. 6 Moldova 63.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Thailand was 96.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 102.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 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