Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 2.6% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.6%
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 2006
All-time low
1.6%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

2468102006201320202006: 10.1 preT2010: 1.8 preT2012: 1.6 preT2014: 1.6 preT2018: 2.1 preT2020: 2.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 2.6% for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in 2020.

That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Viet Nam peaked at 10.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2012.

Viet Nam ranks 20th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 10.1%
2010 1.8% -82.1%
2012 1.6% -13.5%
2014 1.6% +4.2%
2018 2.1% +25.8%
2020 2.6% +27.1%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 2.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.9%, 89% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1
2010s 1.8% 1.6% 2.1% 4
2020s 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 17 Ukraine 3.8% compare
  2. 18 Kosovo 3.2% compare
  3. 18 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 3.2% compare
  4. 21 Brazil 2.6% compare
  5. 22 Indonesia 1.4% compare
  6. 23 Honduras 1.2% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Viet Nam?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Viet Nam was 2.6% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2012.
How does Viet Nam rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Viet Nam ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 368 data points, 2002–2023
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