Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 9.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
9.3%
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
29.0%
in 2014
All-time low
8.3%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

10152025302006201320202006: 25.1 preT2010: 16.5 preT2012: 24.1 preT2014: 29 preT2018: 8.3 preT2020: 9.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Viet Nam is 9.3%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Viet Nam peaked at 29.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2018.

That places Viet Nam 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 25.1%
2010 16.5% -34.1%
2012 24.1% +45.9%
2014 29.0% +20.1%
2018 8.3% -71.2%
2020 9.3% +11.1%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 9.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.9%, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.1% 25.1% 25.1% 1
2010s 19.5% 8.3% 29.0% 4
2020s 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 29 Paraguay 11.8% compare
  2. 30 Dominican Republic 11.4% compare
  3. 31 Honduras 10.1% compare
  4. 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.2% compare
  5. 34 Peru 7.0% compare
  6. 35 Indonesia 5.7% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

More work & labour data for Viet Nam

All data for Viet Nam →

Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Viet Nam?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Viet Nam was 9.3% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2018.
How does Viet Nam rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Viet Nam ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Viet Nam. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/adequacy-of-benefits-in-4th-quintile-percent-all-social-protection-and-labor-pret/viet-nam/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/adequacy-of-benefits-in-4th-quintile-percent-all-social-protection-and-labor-pret/viet-nam/">Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Viet Nam</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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