. As shown in Figure 2, poverty incidence in Thailand had gradually declined from 44.9% of total population or 23.5 million people, in 1988, to 17% or 9.8 million people, in 1996. However, economic crisis in 1997 resulted in an increasing of poverty incidence to 18.8% in
1998 with additional 1.2 million of new poor. Then, it deepened further to 21.3% in 2000. As poverty reduction has always been of high priority to government. Various interventions has been undertaken to strengthen grass root economy as well as reduce poverty incidence. As a result, poverty incidence declined to 11.25% in 2004, a level that is already achieved the MDG 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger.
. As shown in Figure 2, poverty incidence in Thailand had gradually declined from 44.9% of total population or 23.5 million people, in 1988, to 17% or 9.8 million people, in 1996. However, economic crisis in 1997 resulted in an increasing of poverty incidence to 18.8% in
1998 with additional 1.2 million of new poor. Then, it deepened further to 21.3% in 2000. As poverty reduction has always been of high priority to government. Various interventions has been undertaken to strengthen grass root economy as well as reduce poverty incidence. As a result, poverty incidence declined to 11.25% in 2004, a level that is already achieved the MDG 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger.
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