Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) was 24.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
24.7%
Change on year
up 278.5%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
36.1%
in 2006
All-time low
6.5%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Vietnam, 2006–2020

102030402006201320202006: 36.1 % of population2010: 32.1 % of population2012: 30.2 % of population2014: 33.4 % of population2018: 6.5 % of population2020: 24.7 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2020, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Vietnam stood at 24.7%.

The figure is up 278.5% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Vietnam peaked at 36.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2018.

That places Vietnam 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population) in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year % of population Change
2006 36.1% —
2010 32.1% -11.0%
2012 30.2% -6.0%
2014 33.4% +10.6%
2018 6.5% -80.5%
2020 24.7% +278.5%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 24.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.5%, 81% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.1% 36.1% 36.1% 1
2010s 25.6% 6.5% 33.4% 4
2020s 24.7% 24.7% 24.7% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

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  4. 26 Indonesia 20.7% compare
  5. 27 Peru 17.6% compare
  6. 28 Sri Lanka 17.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Vietnam?
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Vietnam was 24.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2018.
How does Vietnam rank for coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile?
Vietnam ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.