Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Thailand
5.4% of people in Thailand lived below the national poverty line in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1988.
Thailand, 2022
5.4%
Change from 2021
−0.9percentage points
Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Thailand over time
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Thailand
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Thailand |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.4% |
| 2021 | 6.3% |
| 2020 | 6.8% |
| 2019 | 6.2% |
| 2018 | 9.8% |
| 2017 | 7.9% |
| 2016 | 8.6% |
| 2015 | 7.2% |
| 2014 | 10.5% |
| 2013 | 10.9% |
| 2012 | 12.6% |
| 2011 | 13.2% |
| 2010 | 16.4% |
| 2009 | 17.9% |
| 2008 | 20.4% |
| 2007 | 20.0% |
| 2006 | 21.9% |
| 2004 | 26.8% |
| 2002 | 32.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.9 percentage points from 6.3% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 12.6%, the figure has changed by −7.2 percentage points.