Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam

Vietnam: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 20.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20.9%
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
6th
of 24 countries
All-time high
25.2%
in 2018
All-time low
11.0%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam, 2006–2020

01020302006201320202006: 16.62010: 21.72012: 142014: 112018: 25.22020: 20.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam stood at 20.9%.

The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam peaked at 25.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2014.

Vietnam ranks 6th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 16.6%
2010 21.7% +31.0%
2012 14.0% -35.8%
2014 11.0% -21.2%
2018 25.2% +128.8%
2020 20.9% -16.9%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 20.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.4%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1
2010s 18.0% 11.0% 25.2% 4
2020s 20.9% 20.9% 20.9% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 3 Costa Rica 21.6% compare
  2. 4 Colombia 21.6% compare
  3. 5 Kazakhstan 21.5% compare
  4. 7 Poland 20.3% compare
  5. 8 Mongolia 20.3% compare
  6. 9 Peru 20.2%

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam was 20.9% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2014.
How does Vietnam rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Vietnam ranks 6th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population