Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of was 2.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2.2%
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
12th
of 41 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 2004
All-time low
1.9%
in 2016
Years of data
13
1992–2020
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Vietnam, 1992–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Vietnam is 2.2%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Vietnam peaked at 4.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2016.
Vietnam ranks 12th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.9% | — |
| 1997 | 2.8% | -29.8% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.3% | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -25.4% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | +51.3% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -22.8% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 2.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3%, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 2.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3%, 1.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.3% | 4.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
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 25% of in Vietnam?
- Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of in Vietnam was 2.2% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest population with household spending on health greater than 25% of recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2016.
- How does Vietnam rank for population with household spending on health greater than 25% of?
- Vietnam ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population with household spending on health greater than 25% of rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 25% of total household budget (SDG 3.8.2, reported data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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