Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor was 74.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
74.0%
Change on year
up 452.2%
World rank
15th
of 31 countries
All-time high
74.0%
in 2020
All-time low
13.4%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

204060802006201320202006: 42.9 <$2.15 a day2010: 38.3 <$2.15 a day2012: 53.5 <$2.15 a day2014: 38.1 <$2.15 a day2018: 13.4 <$2.15 a day2020: 74 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 74.0% for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 452.2% on the previous year and up 93.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Viet Nam peaked at 74.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2018.

Viet Nam ranks 15th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 42.9%
2010 38.3% -10.6%
2012 53.5% +39.5%
2014 38.1% -28.9%
2018 13.4% -64.8%
2020 74.0% +452.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.9% 42.9% 42.9% 1
2010s 35.8% 13.4% 53.5% 4
2020s 74.0% 74.0% 74.0% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 12 Armenia 84.3% compare
  2. 13 Kyrgyzstan 83.1% compare
  3. 14 Pakistan 75.2% compare
  4. 16 Georgia 69.7% compare
  5. 17 Chile 65.8% compare
  6. 18 Costa Rica 64.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Viet Nam?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Viet Nam was 74.0% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2018.
How does Viet Nam rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor?
Viet Nam ranks 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 317 data points, 2003–2023
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