Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Vietnam

Vietnam: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 8.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
8.9%
Change on year
up 695.4%
World rank
22nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 2006
All-time low
1.1%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Vietnam, 2006–2020

02.557.51012.52006201320202006: 12.72010: 9.72012: 7.22014: 8.22018: 1.12020: 8.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Vietnam stood at 8.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 695.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Vietnam peaked at 12.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2018.

That places Vietnam 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 12.7% —
2010 9.7% -23.9%
2012 7.2% -25.8%
2014 8.2% +15.3%
2018 1.1% -86.4%
2020 8.9% +695.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 8.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.6%, 93% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 1
2010s 6.5% 1.1% 9.7% 4
2020s 8.9% 8.9% 8.9% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 19 Panama 18.2% compare
  2. 20 Costa Rica 10.4% compare
  3. 21 Brazil 10.3% compare
  4. 23 Mexico 8.4% compare
  5. 24 Ecuador 7.9% compare
  6. 25 Sri Lanka 4.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Vietnam?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Vietnam was 8.9% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2018.
How does Vietnam rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Vietnam ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)