Benefits incidence … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam
Vietnam: Benefits incidence … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers was 28.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional in Vietnam, 2006–2020
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 28.4% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.9% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Vietnam peaked at 44.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2010.
Vietnam ranks 7th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Benefits incidence … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 44.3% | — |
| 2010 | 16.6% | -62.5% |
| 2012 | 18.9% | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 28.6% | +51.3% |
| 2018 | 19.9% | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 28.4% | +42.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 28.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.5%, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 44.3% | 44.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 16.6% | 28.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 28.4% | 28.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 4 Kosovo 33.4% compare
- 4 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 33.4% compare
- 6 Mexico 31.3% compare
- 8 Costa Rica 22.7% compare
- 9 Kyrgyzstan 22.0% compare
- 10 Romania 20.5% compare
More work & labour data for Vietnam
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,535 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 71.95 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 57,816 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.61 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.806 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 30,426 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 8,480 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 70.79 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.1 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.7361 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Vietnam?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Vietnam was 28.4% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2010.
- How does Vietnam rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional?
- Vietnam ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population