Extreme poverty rate in Thailand

0.0% of people in Thailand lived on less than $3.00 a day in 2024.

Measure: Extreme poverty rate at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) Unit: % of population Data: 1981 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Thailand, 2024 0.0% % of population
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 0.0%
World, 2024 10.1% Official aggregate

Extreme poverty rate in Thailand over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Extreme poverty rate at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population), 2001 to 2024
Period ThailandWorld
2024 0.0% 10.1%
2023 0.0% 10.5%
2022 0.0% 10.9%
2021 0.0% 11.3%
2020 0.1% 11.4%
2019 0.1% –
2018 0.1% 11.1%
2017 0.1% 11.8%
2016 0.1% 12.6%
2015 0.1% 13.4%
2014 0.2% 14.5%
2013 0.2% 15.5%
2012 0.4% 17.8%
2011 0.3% 19.1%
2010 0.7% 21.0%
2009 0.8% 23.1%
2008 1.0% 24.1%
2007 1.3% 25.3%
2006 2.2% 27.0%
2005 – 28.3%
2004 3.1% 30.3%
2003 – 32.2%
2002 4.7% 33.7%
2001 – 35.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 0.2%, the figure has changed by −0.2 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.1%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.DDAY · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1981 to 2024 for Thailand
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform