Coverage in 1st quintile: Unconditional … preT Unconditional Cash in Vietnam

Vietnam: Coverage in 1st quintile: Unconditional … preT Unconditional Cash was 87.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
87.2%
Change on year
up 251.2%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
87.2%
in 2020
All-time low
3.8%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam, 2006–2020

0204060802006201320202006: 3.8 preT2010: 29.6 preT2012: 46.3 preT2014: 39.4 preT2018: 24.8 preT2020: 87.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam is 87.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 251.2% on the previous year and up 194.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam peaked at 87.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2006.

Vietnam ranks 3rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Coverage in 1st quintile: Unconditional … preT Unconditional Cash in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 3.8% —
2010 29.6% +688.9%
2012 46.3% +56.2%
2014 39.4% -15.0%
2018 24.8% -37.0%
2020 87.2% +251.2%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 87.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.2%, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1
2010s 35.0% 24.8% 46.3% 4
2020s 87.2% 87.2% 87.2% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 1 Mongolia 93.3% compare
  2. 2 Thailand 88.0% compare
  3. 4 South Africa 86.2% compare
  4. 5 Russia 78.1% compare
  5. 6 Peru 76.8%

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam was 87.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2006.
How does Vietnam rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Vietnam ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 194.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)