Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Thailand

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 18.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
18.9%
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
29.6%
in 2006
All-time low
14.8%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Thailand, 2006–2021

01020302006201320212006: 29.6 preT2009: 23.9 preT2017: 19.2 preT2018: 19.7 preT2019: 14.8 preT2020: 17 preT2021: 18.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Thailand is 18.9%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Thailand peaked at 29.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2019.

That places Thailand 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2006 29.6%
2009 23.9% -19.5%
2017 19.2% -19.4%
2018 19.7% +2.3%
2019 14.8% -24.6%
2020 17.0% +14.9%
2021 18.9% +11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.7% 23.9% 29.6% 2
2010s 17.9% 14.8% 19.7% 3
2020s 18.0% 17.0% 18.9% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 14 Mongolia 19.6% compare
  2. 15 Argentina 19.2% compare
  3. 16 Russian Federation 19.1% compare
  4. 18 Poland 18.7% compare
  5. 19 Republic of Moldova 18.6% compare
  6. 20 Kazakhstan 18.2% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Thailand?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Thailand was 18.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 29.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Thailand ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population