Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 17.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
17.0%
Change on year
up 34.7%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
21.7%
in 2006
All-time low
3.4%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

51015202006201320202006: 21.72010: 10.92012: 3.42014: 5.22018: 12.62020: 17

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 17.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Viet Nam peaked at 21.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2012.

That places Viet Nam 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 21.7%
2010 10.9% -49.9%
2012 3.4% -68.5%
2014 5.2% +50.7%
2018 12.6% +144.0%
2020 17.0% +34.7%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 17.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.7% 21.7% 21.7% 1
2010s 8.0% 3.4% 12.6% 4
2020s 17.0% 17.0% 17.0% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 21 Indonesia 19.5% compare
  2. 22 Uruguay 19.2% compare
  3. 23 El Salvador 17.8% compare
  4. 25 Dominican Republic 16.1% compare
  5. 26 Paraguay 15.6% compare
  6. 27 Türkiye 12.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Viet Nam?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Viet Nam was 17.0% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2012.
How does Viet Nam rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Viet Nam ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group