Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of was 13.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
13.4%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
10th
of 28 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 1992
All-time low
12.9%
in 2016
Years of data
7
1992–2018
Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Vietnam, 1992–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 13.4% for population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in 2018.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Vietnam peaked at 27.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2016.
Vietnam ranks 10th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 27.4% | — |
| 1997 | 21.0% | -23.5% |
| 2004 | 25.8% | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 21.5% | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | -41.8% |
| 2018 | 13.4% | +3.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 13.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.7%, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.2% | 21.0% | 27.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 21.5% | 25.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 12.9% | 13.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More health data for Vietnam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Vietnam?
- Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of in Vietnam was 13.4% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with household spending on health greater than 10% of recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 1992.
- What is the lowest population with household spending on health greater than 10% of recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2016.
- How does Vietnam rank for population with household spending on health greater than 10% of?
- Vietnam ranks 10th out of 28 countries with data for 2018.
- Is population with household spending on health greater than 10% of rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with household spending on health greater than 10% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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