Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 39.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
39.4%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
46.7%
in 2010
All-time low
38.2%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

010203040502006201320202006: 41.4 preT2010: 46.7 preT2012: 38.2 preT2014: 41.4 preT2018: 38.7 preT2020: 39.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2020, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Viet Nam stood at 39.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Viet Nam peaked at 46.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.2%, in 2012.

Viet Nam ranks 16th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 41.4%
2010 46.7% +13.0%
2012 38.2% -18.3%
2014 41.4% +8.5%
2018 38.7% -6.5%
2020 39.4% +1.9%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 39.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.9%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.4% 41.4% 41.4% 1
2010s 41.3% 38.2% 46.7% 4
2020s 39.4% 39.4% 39.4% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 13 Dominican Republic 48.0% compare
  2. 14 Brazil 47.3% compare
  3. 15 Pakistan 42.9% compare
  4. 17 Sri Lanka 37.5% compare
  5. 18 Argentina 36.3% compare
  6. 19 Uruguay 35.5% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Viet Nam?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Viet Nam was 39.4% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 46.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 38.2% in 2012.
How does Viet Nam rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Viet Nam ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population