Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving … Other rural in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving … Other rural was 8.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Vietnam, 2006–2020
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 8.4% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Vietnam peaked at 33.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2020.
Vietnam ranks 16th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving … Other rural in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20.2% | — |
| 2010 | 33.9% | +68.4% |
| 2012 | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -68.3% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -2.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 8.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.7%, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 8.6% | 33.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More work & labour data for Vietnam
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,535 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 71.95 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 57,816 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.61 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.806 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 30,426 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 8,480 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 70.79 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.1 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.7361 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Vietnam?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Vietnam was 8.4% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2020.
- How does Vietnam rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Vietnam ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)