Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban in Vietnam

Vietnam: Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban was 20.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20.3%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2020
All-time low
8.0%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Vietnam, 2006–2020

051015202006201320202006: 11.82010: 16.92012: 10.82014: 82018: 18.82020: 20.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam is 20.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam peaked at 20.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2014.

Vietnam ranks 2nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 11.8% —
2010 16.9% +43.0%
2012 10.8% -36.3%
2014 8.0% -25.5%
2018 18.8% +133.7%
2020 20.3% +8.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 20.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.2%, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 1
2010s 13.6% 8.0% 18.8% 4
2020s 20.3% 20.3% 20.3% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 1 Cote d'Ivoire 27.3% compare
  2. 3 Bolivia 20.0% compare
  3. 4 El Salvador 19.9% compare
  4. 5 Chile 19.5% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Vietnam was 20.3% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2014.
How does Vietnam rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Vietnam ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th 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