Benefits incidence in 1st: All Social Assistance … Assistance rural in Vietnam

Vietnam: Benefits incidence in 1st: All Social Assistance … Assistance rural was 11.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
11.1%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
32nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2014
All-time low
6.5%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Vietnam, 2006–2020

1020304050602006201320202006: 12.72010: 6.52012: 40.72014: 55.12018: 12.52020: 11.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Vietnam stood at 11.1%.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Vietnam peaked at 55.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2010.

Vietnam ranks 32nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 1st: All Social Assistance … Assistance rural in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 12.7% —
2010 6.5% -49.2%
2012 40.7% +530.0%
2014 55.1% +35.5%
2018 12.5% -77.3%
2020 11.1% -11.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 11.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 50% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 1
2010s 28.7% 6.5% 55.1% 4
2020s 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 29 Panama 16.0% compare
  2. 30 Paraguay 14.6% compare
  3. 31 Bolivia 12.0% compare
  4. 33 Chile 10.9% compare
  5. 34 Ukraine 10.2% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Vietnam?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Vietnam was 11.1% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
How does Vietnam rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Vietnam ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population