Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Thailand

Thailand: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 12.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12.3%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2017
All-time low
8.0%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Thailand, 2006–2021

0510152006201320212006: 8.62009: 9.82011: 11.72013: 82017: 13.42019: 11.42021: 12.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand stood at 12.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand peaked at 13.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2013.

Thailand ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.2% 8.6% 9.8% 2
2010s 11.1% 8.0% 13.4% 4
2020s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 29 El Salvador 16.4% compare
  2. 30 Pakistan 14.5% compare
  3. 31 Honduras 12.9% compare
  4. 33 Dominican Republic 11.8% compare
  5. 34 South Africa 11.3% compare
  6. 35 Cote d'Ivoire 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Thailand was 12.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2013.
How does Thailand rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Thailand ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)