Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Thailand

Thailand: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 0.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2006
All-time low
0.4%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2006–2021

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Thailand, 2006–2021

00.20.40.60.82006201320212006: 0.768 preT2009: 0.535 preT2017: 0.572 preT2018: 0.46 preT2019: 0.416 preT2020: 0.554 preT2021: 0.544 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Thailand is 0.5%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Thailand peaked at 0.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2019.

Thailand ranks 24th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2006 0.8%
2009 0.5% -30.3%
2017 0.6% +6.8%
2018 0.5% -19.5%
2019 0.4% -9.5%
2020 0.6% +32.9%
2021 0.5% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 3
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  6. 27 Brazil 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Thailand?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Thailand was 0.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance?
Thailand ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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 population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)