Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (4th) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (4th) was 8.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
8.2%
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 2006
All-time low
2.2%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

0510152006201320202006: 15.62010: 92012: 2.22014: 2.92018: 6.22020: 8.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam stood at 8.2%.

That represents a change of up 31.3% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam peaked at 15.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2012.

Vietnam ranks 17th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (4th) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 15.6% —
2010 9.0% -42.5%
2012 2.2% -75.6%
2014 2.9% +31.8%
2018 6.2% +116.3%
2020 8.2% +31.3%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 8.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.2%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.6% 15.6% 15.6% 1
2010s 5.1% 2.2% 9.0% 4
2020s 8.2% 8.2% 8.2% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 14 Belarus 9.7% compare
  2. 15 Ecuador 9.3% compare
  3. 16 Costa Rica 9.0% compare
  4. 18 Turkey 8.2% compare
  5. 19 Indonesia 7.0% compare
  6. 20 Mongolia 6.9% compare

See the full ranking of 35 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 8.2% 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 15.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2012.
How does Vietnam rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Vietnam ranks 17th out of 35 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 down 8.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 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