Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance rural in Vietnam

Vietnam: Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance rural was 20.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20.3%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
1st
of 37 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2020
All-time low
5.7%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Vietnam, 2006–2020

51015202006201320202006: 10.42010: 152012: 7.12014: 5.72018: 19.72020: 20.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Vietnam is 20.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Vietnam peaked at 20.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2014.

Vietnam ranks 1st of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance rural in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 10.4% —
2010 15.0% +43.9%
2012 7.1% -52.7%
2014 5.7% -19.8%
2018 19.7% +246.6%
2020 20.3% +2.6%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 20.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.8%, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.4% 10.4% 10.4% 1
2010s 11.9% 5.7% 19.7% 4
2020s 20.3% 20.3% 20.3% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 2 Bolivia 19.2% compare
  2. 3 Peru 18.9% compare
  3. 4 El Salvador 18.7% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Vietnam?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Vietnam was 20.3% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2014.
How does Vietnam rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Vietnam ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population