Poverty and living standards in Lamphun, Thailand: official figures
0.1% of people in Lamphun lived below the national poverty line in 2024 (B.E. 2567), ranking the lowest of 75 provinces with data (Thailand: 4.9%).
How many poor people are there in Lamphun?
About 400 people in Lamphun were poor in 2024, 0.0% of the 3,433,000 poor people in Thailand.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from NESDC poverty statistics · saved copyWhat is the poverty line in Lamphun?
The poverty line used for Lamphun in 2024 was 2,922 baht per person per month of spending, against 3,078 baht for Thailand as a whole.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from NESDC poverty statistics · saved copyIs poverty rising or falling in Lamphun?
The poverty rate in Lamphun was 6.6% in 2022, 0.0% in 2023 and 0.1% in 2024; across Thailand it was 5.4% in 2022, 3.4% in 2023 and 4.9% in 2024.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from NESDC poverty statistics · saved copyHow has the number of poor people in Lamphun changed?
The number of poor people in Lamphun went from 25,500 in 2022 to 400 in 2024, down 98%; for Thailand the number went from 3,793,000 to 3,433,000.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from NESDC poverty statistics · saved copyHow Lamphun compares with other provinces
Share of people below the poverty line (2024 (B.E. 2567))
Lamphun ranks 75 of 75, highest first. Share of the population spending less than the national poverty line (consumption expenditure basis).
| Rank | Region | Share of people below the poverty line |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Kamphaeng Phet | 0.8% |
| 70 | Bangkok | 0.8% |
| 71 | Nakhon Pathom | 0.7% |
| 72 | Phichit | 0.6% |
| 73 | Loei | 0.5% |
| 74 | Phuket | 0.3% |
| 75 | Lamphun | 0.1% |
Poverty line (2024 (B.E. 2567))
Lamphun ranks 42 of 77, highest first. Baht per person per month; the line differs by province with local prices.
| Rank | Region | Poverty line |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Nakhon Nayok | 2,949 baht |
| 40 | Phayao | 2,945 baht |
| 41 | Mukdahan | 2,923 baht |
| 42 | Lamphun | 2,922 baht |
| 43 | Chiang Rai | 2,914 baht |
| 44 | Roi Et | 2,861 baht |
| 45 | Chiang Mai | 2,854 baht |
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Sources
- National Statistical Office of Thailand, from NESDC poverty statistics: Poverty by expenditure (poverty line, number of poor people and poverty headcount ratio by province, to B.E. 2567 / 2024), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0cf03dc02dc6…)
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