Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 20.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20.2%
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
35th
of 39 countries
All-time high
23.3%
in 2018
All-time low
19.3%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

05101520252006201320202006: 20.32010: 19.72012: 19.32014: 20.62018: 23.32020: 20.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 20.2% for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Viet Nam peaked at 23.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2012.

That places Viet Nam 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 20.3%
2010 19.7% -3.1%
2012 19.3% -2.0%
2014 20.6% +7.0%
2018 23.3% +12.9%
2020 20.2% -13.1%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 20.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.4%, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.3% 20.3% 20.3% 1
2010s 20.7% 19.3% 23.3% 4
2020s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 32 Georgia 21.3% compare
  2. 33 El Salvador 20.7% compare
  3. 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.5% compare
  4. 36 Serbia 20.0% compare
  5. 37 Côte d'Ivoire 20.0% compare
  6. 38 Kosovo 19.1% compare
  7. 38 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 19.1% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Viet Nam?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Viet Nam was 20.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2012.
How does Viet Nam rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Viet Nam ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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