Poverty and living standards in Lam Dong, Vietnam: official figures
1.9% of households in Lam Dong were poor under the Government multidimensional poverty standard in 2024 (preliminary), joint 30th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national rate was 2.3%. In 2022 it was 3.6%.
How unequal is income in Lam Dong?
The Gini index of income inequality in Lam Dong was 0.357 in 2024 (preliminary; 0 is perfect equality and 1 is total inequality), against 0.372 nationally.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many people in Lam Dong have clean water and sanitation?
98.7% of people in Lam Dong used a hygienic water source in 2024, 98.8% used a toilet, and 100.0% of households had electricity (national: 98.5%, 97.2% and 99.9%).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow much living space do people have in Lam Dong?
Average living space in Lam Dong was 27.9 square metres per person in 2024, against 29.0 nationally.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many people die in road accidents in Lam Dong?
Traffic accidents in Lam Dong in 2024 numbered 460, killing 176 people and injuring 390; that is 12.9 deaths per 100,000 residents (national: 11.0).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Lam Dong compares with other provinces
Multidimensional poverty rate of households, 2024 (2024)
Lam Dong ranks 34 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Multidimensional poverty rate of households, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Thua Thien Hue | 2.3% |
| 32 | Kien Giang | 2.2% |
| 33 | Ha Tinh | 1.9% |
| 34 | Lam Dong | 1.9% |
| 35 | Vinh Long | 1.8% |
| 36 | Ben Tre | 1.7% |
| 37 | Binh Dinh | 1.6% |
Gini index of income inequality, 2024 (2024)
Lam Dong ranks 27 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures; higher means more unequal
| Rank | Region | Gini index of income inequality, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Kien Giang | 0.362 |
| 25 | Ha Noi | 0.359 |
| 26 | Lang Son | 0.359 |
| 27 | Lam Dong | 0.357 |
| 28 | Ha Tinh | 0.355 |
| 29 | Quang Ngai | 0.353 |
| 30 | Hoa Binh | 0.352 |
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Lam Dong ranks 22 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Road traffic deaths per 100,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Quang Ngai | 14.2 |
| 20 | Ninh Thuan | 14.0 |
| 21 | Vinh Phuc | 13.8 |
| 22 | Lam Dong | 12.9 |
| 23 | Hoa Binh | 12.7 |
| 24 | Lang Son | 12.7 |
| 25 | Tien Giang | 12.3 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance): Statistical Yearbook of Viet Nam 2024 (bilingual, provincial tables), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c6c2d8fa61d7…)
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