Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 19.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
19.0%
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
54.3%
in 2014
All-time low
14.7%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

10203040502006201320202006: 26.22010: 14.72012: 522014: 54.32018: 19.92020: 19

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 19.0% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in 2020.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Viet Nam peaked at 54.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2010.

That places Viet Nam 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 26.2%
2010 14.7% -43.7%
2012 52.0% +252.3%
2014 54.3% +4.6%
2018 19.9% -63.4%
2020 19.0% -4.3%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 19.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.8%, 58% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.2% 26.2% 26.2% 1
2010s 35.2% 14.7% 54.3% 4
2020s 19.0% 19.0% 19.0% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 22 Thailand 21.9% compare
  2. 23 Peru 20.7%
  3. 24 Colombia 19.5% compare
  4. 26 El Salvador 17.4% compare
  5. 27 Uruguay 9.9% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Viet Nam?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Viet Nam was 19.0% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2010.
How does Viet Nam rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Viet Nam ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 230 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population