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

Viet Nam: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 76.5%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

01232006201320202006: 2.82010: 0.1422012: 0.3392014: 0.4862018: 0.4152020: 0.098

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 0.1% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 76.5% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Viet Nam peaked at 2.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

That places Viet Nam 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 2.8%
2010 0.1% -95.0%
2012 0.3% +138.6%
2014 0.5% +43.4%
2018 0.4% -14.6%
2020 0.1% -76.5%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 44% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.5% 4
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 20 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
  2. 21 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
  3. 22 Argentina 0.1% compare
  4. 24 Colombia 0.1% compare
  5. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1% compare
  6. 26 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

More work & labour data for Viet Nam

All data for Viet Nam →

Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Viet Nam?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Viet Nam was 0.1% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
Viet Nam ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Viet Nam. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefits-incidence-in-extreme-poor-2-15-a-day-percent-all-social-protection-and-labor/viet-nam/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefits-incidence-in-extreme-poor-2-15-a-day-percent-all-social-protection-and-labor/viet-nam/">Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Viet Nam</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 355 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population