Benefits incidence in 1st: International … International preT in Vietnam

Vietnam: Benefits incidence in 1st: International … International preT was 11.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
11.3%
Change on year
down 30.8%
World rank
3rd
of 27 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2018
All-time low
1.5%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

0510152006201320202006: 2.3 preT2010: 1.5 preT2012: 3.8 preT2014: 2.3 preT2018: 16.3 preT2020: 11.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Vietnam is 11.3%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.8% on the previous year and up 645.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Vietnam peaked at 16.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2010.

Vietnam ranks 3rd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Benefits incidence in 1st: International … International preT in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 2.3% —
2010 1.5% -33.6%
2012 3.8% +152.0%
2014 2.3% -39.7%
2018 16.3% +609.8%
2020 11.3% -30.8%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 11.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.5%, 1.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 1
2010s 6.0% 1.5% 16.3% 4
2020s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 1 Serbia 16.9% compare
  2. 2 Armenia 14.0% compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 10.7% compare
  4. 5 Kyrgyzstan 9.3% compare
  5. 6 Mexico 9.0% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Vietnam?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Vietnam was 11.3% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
How does Vietnam rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Vietnam ranks 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 645.4%. 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) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population