Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers was 49.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
49.1%
Change on year
up 1,830.2%
World rank
11th
of 27 countries
All-time high
49.1%
in 2020
All-time low
2.5%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

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

010203040502006201320202006: 9.2 <$2.15 a day2010: 16.7 <$2.15 a day2012: 23.2 <$2.15 a day2014: 18.2 <$2.15 a day2018: 2.5 <$2.15 a day2020: 49.1 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 49.1% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1,830.2% on the previous year and up 194.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Viet Nam peaked at 49.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2018.

Viet Nam ranks 11th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 9.2%
2010 16.7% +81.6%
2012 23.2% +39.0%
2014 18.2% -21.8%
2018 2.5% -86.0%
2020 49.1% +1830.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 1
2010s 15.2% 2.5% 23.2% 4
2020s 49.1% 49.1% 49.1% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 8 Sri Lanka 61.4% compare
  2. 9 Serbia 58.6% compare
  3. 10 Dominican Republic 50.1% compare
  4. 12 Pakistan 39.9% compare
  5. 13 Mexico 29.7% compare
  6. 14 South Africa 22.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Viet Nam?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Viet Nam was 49.1% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2018.
How does Viet Nam rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers?
Viet Nam ranks 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 194.0%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International 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
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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