Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Thailand

Thailand: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 50.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
50.2%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
61.1%
in 2011
All-time low
48.6%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Thailand, 2006–2021

02040602006201320212006: 57.32009: 56.12011: 61.12013: 48.62017: 562019: 52.52021: 50.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Thailand stood at 50.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Thailand peaked at 61.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2013.

That places Thailand 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 57.3%
2009 56.1% -2.1%
2011 61.1% +9.0%
2013 48.6% -20.5%
2017 56.0% +15.2%
2019 52.5% -6.3%
2021 50.2% -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.7% 56.1% 57.3% 2
2010s 54.6% 48.6% 61.1% 4
2020s 50.2% 50.2% 50.2% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 3 Paraguay 56.3% compare
  2. 4 Colombia 53.9% compare
  3. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 52.0% compare
  4. 7 Indonesia 47.5% compare
  5. 8 Côte d'Ivoire 47.4% compare
  6. 9 Ecuador 43.9% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Thailand?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Thailand was 50.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2013.
How does Thailand rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Thailand ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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