Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social was 18.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
18.7%
Change on year
down 46.5%
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
72.5%
in 2014
All-time low
18.7%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Viet Nam, 2006–2020

204060802006201320202006: 68.5 preT2010: 62.9 preT2012: 70.1 preT2014: 72.5 preT2018: 35 preT2020: 18.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Viet Nam is 18.7%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 46.5% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Viet Nam peaked at 72.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2020.

Viet Nam ranks 24th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Viet Nam, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 68.5%
2010 62.9% -8.2%
2012 70.1% +11.4%
2014 72.5% +3.5%
2018 35.0% -51.8%
2020 18.7% -46.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.5% 68.5% 68.5% 1
2010s 60.1% 35.0% 72.5% 4
2020s 18.7% 18.7% 18.7% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 21 Kyrgyzstan 26.5% compare
  2. 22 Ecuador 25.3% compare
  3. 23 South Africa 21.3% compare
  4. 25 Paraguay 18.0% compare
  5. 26 Türkiye 16.3% compare
  6. 27 Honduras 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Viet Nam?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Viet Nam was 18.7% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social?
Viet Nam ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population