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

Viet Nam: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance was 99.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
99.5%
Change on year
up 124.4%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2020
All-time low
44.3%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

0204060801002006201320202006: 56 preT2010: 81.1 preT2012: 87.1 preT2014: 78.1 preT2018: 44.3 preT2020: 99.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Viet Nam is 99.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 124.4% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Viet Nam peaked at 99.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2018.

That places Viet Nam 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 56.0%
2010 81.1% +44.8%
2012 87.1% +7.5%
2014 78.1% -10.3%
2018 44.3% -43.3%
2020 99.5% +124.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.0% 56.0% 56.0% 1
2010s 72.7% 44.3% 87.1% 4
2020s 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.7% compare
  2. 3 Thailand 98.3% compare
  3. 4 Chile 98.2% compare
  4. 5 Peru 97.1% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

More work & labour data for Viet Nam

All data for Viet Nam →

Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Viet Nam?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Viet Nam was 99.5% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2018.
How does Viet Nam rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance?
Viet Nam ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). 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

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Viet Nam. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/coverage-in-extreme-poor-2-15-a-day-percent-all-social-assistance-pret/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/coverage-in-extreme-poor-2-15-a-day-percent-all-social-assistance-pret/viet-nam/">Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Viet Nam</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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