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

Vietnam: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 15.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15.8%
Change on year
up 57.5%
World rank
15th
of 24 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 2020
All-time low
3.4%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

2.557.51012.5152006201320202006: 9.92010: 10.92012: 3.42014: 5.22018: 102020: 15.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Vietnam is 15.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.5% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Vietnam peaked at 15.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2012.

Vietnam ranks 15th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 9.9%
2010 10.9% +10.0%
2012 3.4% -68.5%
2014 5.2% +50.7%
2018 10.0% +93.8%
2020 15.8% +57.5%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 15.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.5%, 81% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.9% 9.9% 9.9% 1
2010s 7.4% 3.4% 10.9% 4
2020s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 12 Kazakhstan 24.6% compare
  2. 13 Ukraine 20.9% compare
  3. 14 Mongolia 18.1% compare
  4. 16 Sri Lanka 12.1% compare
  5. 17 Peru 9.3%
  6. 18 Indonesia 8.7% compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Vietnam?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Vietnam was 15.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2012.
How does Vietnam rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Vietnam ranks 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group