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

Vietnam: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 78.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
78.7%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
13th
of 34 countries
All-time high
94.5%
in 2012
All-time low
74.0%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

0204060801002006201320202006: 93.5 preT2010: 82.5 preT2012: 94.5 preT2014: 92 preT2018: 74 preT2020: 78.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Vietnam is 78.7%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Vietnam peaked at 94.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2018.

That places Vietnam 13th 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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 93.5%
2010 82.5% -11.7%
2012 94.5% +14.6%
2014 92.0% -2.6%
2018 74.0% -19.6%
2020 78.7% +6.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 78.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.9%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.5% 93.5% 93.5% 1
2010s 85.8% 74.0% 94.5% 4
2020s 78.7% 78.7% 78.7% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 10 Moldova 88.9% compare
  2. 11 Colombia 84.4% compare
  3. 12 Kazakhstan 82.8% compare
  4. 14 Kyrgyzstan 77.7% compare
  5. 15 South Africa 73.7% compare
  6. 16 Mongolia 72.1% 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 Vietnam?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Vietnam was 78.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2018.
How does Vietnam rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Vietnam ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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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