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

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 20.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.1%
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
30.0%
in 2006
All-time low
14.4%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2006–2021

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

01020302006201320212006: 302009: 242017: 21.22018: 19.72019: 14.42020: 172021: 20.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Thailand stood at 20.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Thailand peaked at 30.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2019.

Thailand ranks 17th of 27 countries on this measure, 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 in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 30.0%
2009 24.0% -20.1%
2017 21.2% -11.7%
2018 19.7% -7.2%
2019 14.4% -26.6%
2020 17.0% +18.0%
2021 20.1% +18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.0% 24.0% 30.0% 2
2010s 18.4% 14.4% 21.2% 3
2020s 18.6% 17.0% 20.1% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  3. 16 Costa Rica 20.2% compare
  4. 18 Honduras 20.1% compare
  5. 19 Mexico 19.7% compare
  6. 20 Brazil 19.5% compare

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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 20.1% 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 30.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4% 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 16.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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