Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Vietnam

Vietnam: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st was 5.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.1%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 2006
All-time low
5.1%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2006–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Vietnam, 2006–2020

5101520252006201320202006: 232010: 10.32012: 8.42014: 7.52020: 5.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Vietnam is 5.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Vietnam peaked at 23.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2020.

That places Vietnam 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Vietnam, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 23.0%
2010 10.3% -55.2%
2012 8.4% -18.9%
2014 7.5% -10.6%
2020 5.1% -32.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.0% 23.0% 23.0% 1
2010s 8.7% 7.5% 10.3% 3
2020s 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Vietnam?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Vietnam was 5.1% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2020.
How does Vietnam rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st?
Vietnam ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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