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

Viet Nam: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 25.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
25.9%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2010
All-time low
20.2%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2020

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

01020302006201320202006: 20.22010: 34.22012: 31.52014: 21.82020: 25.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 25.9% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in 2020.

That represents a change of down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Viet Nam peaked at 34.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2006.

That places Viet Nam 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 20.2%
2010 34.2% +69.2%
2012 31.5% -7.7%
2014 21.8% -30.9%
2020 25.9% +19.0%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 25.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.7%, 73% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1
2010s 29.2% 21.8% 34.2% 3
2020s 25.9% 25.9% 25.9% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 14 Honduras 34.4% compare
  2. 15 Dominican Republic 28.6% compare
  3. 16 Mexico 26.9% compare
  4. 18 Paraguay 25.8% compare
  5. 19 Costa Rica 25.2% compare
  6. 20 El Salvador 25.0% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Viet Nam?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Viet Nam was 25.9% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2006.
How does Viet Nam rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Viet Nam ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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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