Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand

Thailand: Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income was 19.54 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.54
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
55th
of 120 countries
All-time high
21.09
in 2022
All-time low
6.56
in 1981
Years of data
30
1981–2024

Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand, 1981–2024

51015201981200220241981: 6.61988: 6.91990: 7.71992: 9.21994: 9.71996: 10.51998: 10.51999: 10.12000: 9.92002: 11.22004: 12.72006: 14.22007: 14.12008: 152009: 15.52010: 162011: 16.22012: 17.52013: 17.72014: 17.72015: 18.52016: 18.52017: 18.82018: 18.52019: 18.62020: 192021: 19.22022: 21.12023: 20.42024: 19.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand is 19.54, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand peaked at 21.09 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.56, in 1981.

Thailand ranks 55th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 6.56
1988 6.85 +4.5%
1990 7.66 +11.8%
1992 9.23 +20.4%
1994 9.7 +5.1%
1996 10.53 +8.6%
1998 10.53 -0.0%
1999 10.06 -4.4%
2000 9.93 -1.3%
2002 11.22 +13.0%
2004 12.67 +12.9%
2006 14.2 +12.1%
2007 14.15 -0.4%
2008 14.95 +5.7%
2009 15.46 +3.4%
2010 15.96 +3.2%
2011 16.2 +1.5%
2012 17.46 +7.8%
2013 17.74 +1.6%
2014 17.71 -0.2%
2015 18.53 +4.7%
2016 18.47 -0.4%
2017 18.77 +1.7%
2018 18.53 -1.3%
2019 18.59 +0.3%
2020 18.99 +2.2%
2021 19.19 +1.0%
2022 21.09 +9.9%
2023 20.38 -3.4%
2024 19.54 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.71 6.56 6.85 2
1990s 9.62 7.66 10.53 6
2000s 13.23 9.93 15.46 7
2010s 17.8 15.96 18.77 10
2020s 19.84 18.99 21.09 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 52 Belarus 20.55 compare
  2. 53 Mexico 20.02 compare
  3. 54 Colombia 19.71 compare
  4. 56 Uzbekistan 19.41
  5. 57 Ecuador 18.97 compare
  6. 58 Jamaica 18.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand?
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Thailand was 19.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 21.09 in 2022.
What is the lowest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 6.56 in 1981.
How does Thailand rank for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income?
Thailand ranks 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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