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

Thailand: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 0.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
up 89.7%
World rank
20th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2006–2021

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

00.20.40.62006201320212006: 0.3392009: 0.3812017: 0.5232018: 0.3222019: 0.4022020: 0.3312021: 0.627

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Thailand stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 89.7% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Thailand peaked at 0.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2018.

That places Thailand 20th out of 24 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 -urban in Thailand, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 0.3%
2009 0.4% +12.3%
2017 0.5% +37.2%
2018 0.3% -38.5%
2019 0.4% +24.8%
2020 0.3% -17.7%
2021 0.6% +89.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 3
2020s 0.5% 0.3% 0.6% 2

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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 0.6% 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 0.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
How does Thailand rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance?
Thailand ranks 20th out of 24 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 64.5%. 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) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)