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

Viet Nam: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st was 3.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3.8%
Change on year
up 596.3%
World rank
29th
of 31 countries
All-time high
22.3%
in 2006
All-time low
0.5%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

051015202006201320202006: 22.3 poorest2010: 4.3 poorest2012: 4 poorest2014: 3.5 poorest2018: 0.539 poorest2020: 3.8 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 3.8% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 596.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Viet Nam peaked at 22.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2018.

That places Viet Nam 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year poorest Change
2006 22.3%
2010 4.3% -80.6%
2012 4.0% -6.8%
2014 3.5% -13.8%
2018 0.5% -84.5%
2020 3.8% +596.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.3% 22.3% 22.3% 1
2010s 3.1% 0.5% 4.3% 4
2020s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 26 Kazakhstan 6.1% compare
  2. 27 Romania 6.0% compare
  3. 28 Argentina 5.7% compare
  4. 30 Brazil 2.7% compare
  5. 31 Burkina Faso 2.4% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

More work & labour data for Viet Nam

All data for Viet Nam →

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 3.8% 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 22.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2018.
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 13.2%. 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Viet Nam. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/poverty-headcount-reduction-percent-domestic-private-transfers-1st-quintile-poorest/viet-nam/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/poverty-headcount-reduction-percent-domestic-private-transfers-1st-quintile-poorest/viet-nam/">Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Viet Nam</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount