[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Thailand

Thailand: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance was 8.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.0%
Change on year
up 60.0%
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2023
All-time low
2.0%
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2023

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Thailand, 2006–2023

24682006201420232006: 22009: 22011: 32013: 32017: 42019: 42021: 52023: 8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Thailand stood at 8.0%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 60.0% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Thailand peaked at 8.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2006.

That places Thailand 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%) in Thailand, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 2.0%
2009 2.0% +0.0%
2011 3.0% +50.0%
2013 3.0% +0.0%
2017 4.0% +33.3%
2019 4.0% +0.0%
2021 5.0% +25.0%
2023 8.0% +60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 2
2010s 3.5% 3.0% 4.0% 4
2020s 6.5% 5.0% 8.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Thailand?
[world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance in Thailand was 8.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance?
Thailand ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
40 places, 407 data points, 2002–2024
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