Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance rural in Vietnam

Vietnam: Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance rural was 11.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
11.8%
Change on year
up 58.7%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
17.9%
in 2006
All-time low
1.8%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Vietnam, 2006–2020

051015202006201320202006: 17.92010: 9.12012: 2.22014: 1.82018: 7.42020: 11.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 11.8% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.7% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam peaked at 17.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2014.

Vietnam ranks 16th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance rural in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 17.9% —
2010 9.1% -49.0%
2012 2.2% -75.8%
2014 1.8% -20.5%
2018 7.4% +324.5%
2020 11.8% +58.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 11.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.9% 17.9% 17.9% 1
2010s 5.1% 1.8% 9.1% 4
2020s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 13 Panama 13.1% compare
  2. 14 Kyrgyzstan 12.3% compare
  3. 15 Romania 12.0% compare
  4. 17 Belarus 11.5% compare
  5. 18 Moldova 11.4% compare
  6. 19 Indonesia 8.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam was 11.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2014.
How does Vietnam rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Vietnam ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - 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