Vietnam living standard comparison by prefecture

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This report is complied with the reference to the data
of “Preliminary results of the popular life survey in
2020” that was published by General Statistics Office
of Vietnam in 2020
(URL: https://www.gso.gov.vn/du-lieu-va-so-lieu-thong-ke/2021/05/cong-bo-ket-
qua-so-bo-ket-qua-khao-sat-muc-song-dan-cu-nam-2020/ )

We made this useful quantitative data into the

graphical format so that we could understand the
purchase power or the income source of each area in
Vietnam, for your area strategy planning.

This report was made in July 2021.

Terminology - How the data is calculated
• Monthly average income per capita
• (Total income in the year of the household) / (The number of people in the household) / (12
months).
• Household income is the total money and value of Tangible Asset after deducting production
costs that the household and its members receive during a certain period, usually 1 year.
• Income by top / bottom quantile (Page 7 - 12)
• Quintile 1: The set of people who represent 20% of the population with the lowest income.
Quintile 5: The set of people who represent 20% of the population with the highest income.
• Income source
• Income source is asked by types of the activities that they receive money from
• Salary & wage: Salary + wage / Pension / Subsidiary
• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishery: All the activities in the subject related with cultivation,
breeding / hunting / trapping / taming birds / animals, and services
• Non-agriculture, forestry, fishery: Production, processing, of agricultural, forestry, fishery
• Others: Event reward / House rent, subsidiaries, insurance, interest etc.
 Population by prefecture
Total population = 96,484,000
Prefecture with highest population = Ho Chi Minh (9,039,000)
Prefecture with lowest population = Bac Kan (314,000)

(x1,000)

* Source: GSO Vietnam (URL: https://www.gso.gov.vn/su-kien/2019/12/thong-cao-bao-chi-ket-qua-tong-dieu-tra-dan-so-va-nha-o-nam-2019/)

 Monthly average income per capita (Heatmap = Region)
Monthly average income per capita = 4.23M VND
Highest monthly income prefecture = South East (6.02M VND)
Lowest monthly income prefecture = Northern midlands (2.74M VND)

(x1000 VND)
* Source: GSO Vietnam (URL: https://www.gso.gov.vn/du-lieu-va-so-lieu-thong-ke/2021/05/cong-bo-ket-qua-so-bo-ket-qua-khao-sat-muc-song-dan-cu-nam-2020/ )
 Monthly average income per capita (Heatmap = Prefecture)
Monthly average income per capita = 4.23M VND
Highest monthly income prefecture = Binh Duong (7,02 M VND)
Lowest monthly income prefecture = Dien Bien (1,74M VND)

(x1000 VND)
* Source: GSO Vietnam (URL: https://www.gso.gov.vn/du-lieu-va-so-lieu-thong-ke/2021/05/cong-bo-ket-qua-so-bo-ket-qua-khao-sat-muc-song-dan-cu-nam-2020/ )
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Red river Delta has total population of 22.6 million and the monthly average income per capita is 5.0M VND. The
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