Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile was 87.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
87.3%
Change on year
up 327.5%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
87.3%
in 2020
All-time low
19.7%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

204060802006201320202006: 24 % of population2010: 40.8 % of population2012: 26 % of population2014: 19.7 % of population2018: 20.4 % of population2020: 87.3 % 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 safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Viet Nam stood at 87.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 327.5% on the previous year and up 113.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Viet Nam peaked at 87.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2014.

That places Viet Nam 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year % of population Change
2006 24.0%
2010 40.8% +70.3%
2012 26.0% -36.3%
2014 19.7% -24.1%
2018 20.4% +3.5%
2020 87.3% +327.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.0% 24.0% 24.0% 1
2010s 26.7% 19.7% 40.8% 4
2020s 87.3% 87.3% 87.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Viet Nam?
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Viet Nam was 87.3% 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 safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2014.
How does Viet Nam rank for coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile?
Viet Nam ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
Is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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 safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd 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
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.