Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Thailand

Thailand: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 92.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
92.6%
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
92.6%
in 2021
All-time low
3.6%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Thailand, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 3.62009: 65.12011: 77.72013: 73.92017: 73.22019: 80.72021: 92.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand is 92.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand peaked at 92.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 3.6%
2009 65.1% +1731.3%
2011 77.7% +19.4%
2013 73.9% -4.8%
2017 73.2% -1.0%
2019 80.7% +10.3%
2021 92.6% +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.3% 3.6% 65.1% 2
2010s 76.4% 73.2% 80.7% 4
2020s 92.6% 92.6% 92.6% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Poland 98.8% compare
  2. 2 Romania 93.7% compare
  3. 4 Serbia 64.3% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 61.1% compare
  5. 6 Kazakhstan 57.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand was 92.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group