Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st was 3.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3.2%
World rank
29th
of 31 countries
All-time high
17.6%
in 2006
All-time low
3.2%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2006–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

51015202006201320202006: 17.62010: 5.42012: 42014: 3.52020: 3.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 3.2% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Viet Nam peaked at 17.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2020.

Viet Nam ranks 29th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 17.6%
2010 5.4% -69.3%
2012 4.0% -25.3%
2014 3.5% -12.9%
2020 3.2% -8.8%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 3.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.1%, 35% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.6% 17.6% 17.6% 1
2010s 4.3% 3.5% 5.4% 3
2020s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 26 Sri Lanka 6.6% compare
  2. 27 El Salvador 6.4% compare
  3. 28 Argentina 5.7% compare
  4. 30 Brazil 3.1% compare
  5. 31 Burkina Faso 2.5% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Viet Nam?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Viet Nam was 3.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
Viet Nam ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount