Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 10.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
10.7%
Change on year
down 86.3%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
78.4%
in 2018
All-time low
10.7%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

204060802006201320202006: 47.8 %2010: 30.4 %2012: 35.2 %2014: 45.5 %2018: 78.4 %2020: 10.7 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Viet Nam is 10.7%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.3% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Viet Nam peaked at 78.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2020.

Viet Nam ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year % Change
2006 47.8%
2010 30.4% -36.5%
2012 35.2% +15.8%
2014 45.5% +29.5%
2018 78.4% +72.2%
2020 10.7% -86.3%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 10.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.7%, 40% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.8% 47.8% 47.8% 1
2010s 47.4% 30.4% 78.4% 4
2020s 10.7% 10.7% 10.7% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 28 Uruguay 12.3% compare
  2. 29 Russian Federation 11.5% compare
  3. 30 Panama 11.3% compare
  4. 32 Poland 10.3% compare
  5. 33 Romania 9.1% compare
  6. 34 El Salvador 8.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Viet Nam?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Viet Nam was 10.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Viet Nam ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs