Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Thailand
Thailand: Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 41 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 1996
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
22
1994–2021
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Thailand, 1994–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Thailand is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Thailand peaked at 2.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
That places Thailand 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.9% | — |
| 1996 | 2.0% | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | -41.6% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3%, 20% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3%, 20% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Thailand?
- Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Thailand was 0.3% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1996.
- What is the lowest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of?
- Thailand ranks 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population with household spending on health greater than 25% of rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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