Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Thailand

Thailand: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) was 50.59 preT in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
50.59 preT
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
59.84 preT
in 2011
All-time low
44.5 preT
in 2019
Years of data
6
2009–2021

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Thailand, 2009–2021

02040602009201520212009: 50 preT2011: 59.8 preT2013: 50.8 preT2017: 48.5 preT2019: 44.5 preT2021: 50.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 50.59 preT for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in 2021.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Thailand peaked at 59.84 preT in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.5 preT, in 2019.

That places Thailand 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Thailand, 2009 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2009 50.02 preT —
2011 59.84 preT +19.6%
2013 50.76 preT -15.2%
2017 48.5 preT -4.5%
2019 44.5 preT -8.2%
2021 50.59 preT +13.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 50.59 preT is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.4 preT, 9.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.02 preT 50.02 preT 50.02 preT 1
2010s 50.9 preT 44.5 preT 59.84 preT 4
2020s 50.59 preT 50.59 preT 50.59 preT 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 2 Poland 23.13 preT compare
  2. 3 Romania 18.7 preT compare
  3. 4 Belarus 16.35 preT compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Thailand?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Thailand was 50.59 preT in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 59.84 preT in 2011.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 44.5 preT in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
Thailand ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)