Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket was 3.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Viet Nam, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Viet Nam stood at 3.7%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Viet Nam peaked at 6.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2016.
Viet Nam ranks 15th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6.4% | — |
| 1997 | 5.3% | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -4.3% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 3.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 3.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.6%, 1.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 5.3% | 6.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.7% | 4.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More reference data data for Viet Nam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Viet Nam?
- Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket in Viet Nam was 3.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 1992.
- What is the lowest mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2016.
- How does Viet Nam rank for mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket?
- Viet Nam ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Mean share of household consumption or income used on out-of-pocket health spending (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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