Thailand—Social Protection Coverage (%)
Category: Social ProtectionSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #7 of 55Updated April 2026
Latest Value
87.2%
2021
YoY Change
+4.7%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#7
of 55 countries
Maximum
87.2%
2021
Minimum
44.7%
2006
CAGR
+4.6%
9 years
Last
87.2%
Previous
83.3%
Highest
87.2%
Lowest
44.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Thailand's social protection coverage (%) was 87.2% in 2021, ranking #7 out of 55 countries. This represents a +4.7% change from 2020. Over the past 9 years, the highest recorded value was 87.2% (2021) and the lowest was 44.7% (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87.2% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 77.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 76.6% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 70.6% | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 60.8% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 64.1% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 65.2% | +45.9% |
| 2006 | 44.7% |
Top Countries — Social Protection Coverage (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 96.9% | 2021 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 92.6% | 2020 |
| 3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 89.9% | 2020 |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 89.4% | 2020 |
| 5 | El Salvador | 88.8% | 2022 |
| 6 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 87.9% | 2019 |
| 7 | Thailand | 87.2% | 2021 |
| 8 | Chile | 85.6% | 2022 |
| 9 | Peru | 83.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Romania | 79.8% | 2021 |