Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam

Vietnam: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 9.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
9.8%
Change on year
up 501.0%
World rank
6th
of 24 countries
All-time high
9.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam, 2006–2020

02468102006201320202006: 0.2982010: 1.82012: 0.6522014: 0.8612018: 1.62020: 9.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 9.8% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 501.0% on the previous year and up 448.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam peaked at 9.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2006.

That places Vietnam 6th out of 24 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 0.3%
2010 1.8% +498.3%
2012 0.7% -63.4%
2014 0.9% +32.0%
2018 1.6% +89.1%
2020 9.8% +501.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 9.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.6%, 2.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 1.2% 0.7% 1.8% 4
2020s 9.8% 9.8% 9.8% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 3 Romania 14.1% compare
  2. 4 Armenia 12.8% compare
  3. 5 Mongolia 12.5% compare
  4. 7 Georgia 8.8% compare
  5. 8 Moldova 5.9% compare
  6. 9 Kazakhstan 5.7% compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Vietnam was 9.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
How does Vietnam rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Vietnam ranks 6th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 448.6%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Gini inequality index reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index