Inequality in Vietnam Provinces in 2020

Author

ChuongHN

GINI

version 1 in R: we carry out this working paper using tidyverse, sf, tmap and tmaptools packages.

Overview

In this paper, we aim to present the maps that interpret income inequality in Vietnam in 2020.

The dataset is collected from Vietnam General Statistic Office in 2020.
We focuse on mapping GINI and Income Gap (the rate of percentile income groups at 25% and 75%)

Mapping

GINI and Income Gap

Summary

Overall, Northern mountainous areas and Highland provinces have the substantial high rate. Besides, GINI map also shows that income inequality tends to be significant lower presence in industrial cities/ areas. Nevertheless, Income Gap Map shows that income gap between lowest and highest income is dramatically high in mega cities and big city, such as Ho Chi Minh city, Ha Noi City, Da Nang City.

Extented Discussion