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Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Thailand

Thailand: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 99.3% in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
99.3%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2021
All-time low
95.1%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2009–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Thailand, 2009–2021

0204060801002009201520212009: 95.1 <$2.15 a day2011: 98.2 <$2.15 a day2013: 98.5 <$2.15 a day2017: 99.3 <$2.15 a day2019: 98.3 <$2.15 a day2021: 99.3 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 99.3% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Thailand peaked at 99.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2009.

That places Thailand 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.1% 95.1% 95.1% 1
2010s 98.6% 98.2% 99.3% 4
2020s 99.3% 99.3% 99.3% 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 4 Moldova 99.7% compare
  2. 5 Mongolia 99.6% compare
  3. 7 Armenia 89.4% compare
  4. 8 Kosovo 87.1% compare
  5. 9 Dominican Republic 84.5% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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All data for Thailand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Thailand?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Thailand was 99.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2009.
How does Thailand rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Thailand ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 345 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount