Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Vietnam

Vietnam: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 11.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
11.3%
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
30.4%
in 2006
All-time low
8.7%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Vietnam, 2006–2020

10152025302006201320202006: 30.42010: 17.22012: 22.82014: 25.32018: 8.72020: 11.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Vietnam is 11.3%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.3% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Vietnam peaked at 30.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2018.

That places Vietnam 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 30.4%
2010 17.2% -43.4%
2012 22.8% +32.4%
2014 25.3% +11.2%
2018 8.7% -65.5%
2020 11.3% +29.3%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 11.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.7%, 41% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.4% 30.4% 30.4% 1
2010s 18.5% 8.7% 25.3% 4
2020s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 25 Sri Lanka 19.1% compare
  2. 26 Mexico 18.4% compare
  3. 27 Panama 17.1% compare
  4. 29 Paraguay 11.1% compare
  5. 30 Malawi 10.0% compare
  6. 31 Dominican Republic 9.8% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Vietnam?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Vietnam was 11.3% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2018.
How does Vietnam rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Vietnam ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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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