Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Vietnam

Vietnam: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor was 52.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
52.5%
Change on year
up 443.7%
World rank
17th
of 32 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2020
All-time low
9.7%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2006–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Vietnam, 2006–2020

10203040502006201320202006: 12.5 <$2.15 a day2010: 24.8 <$2.15 a day2012: 34.7 <$2.15 a day2014: 32.7 <$2.15 a day2018: 9.7 <$2.15 a day2020: 52.5 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

In 2020, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Vietnam stood at 52.5%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 443.7% on the previous year and up 111.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Vietnam peaked at 52.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2018.

That places Vietnam 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 1
2010s 25.5% 9.7% 34.7% 4
2020s 52.5% 52.5% 52.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Vietnam?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Vietnam was 52.5% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2018.
How does Vietnam rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Vietnam ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 341 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount