Digital Payment Adoption Statistics in Vietnam (2026)
62.4% of adults in Vietnam made or received a digital payment in 2024, World Bank Global Findex data show. Up from 46% in 2022 to 62.4% in 2024 (+16.4 percentage points). Vietnam ranks #11 of 16 economies in East Asia & Pacific on this measure, and #70 of 142 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 62.4% (2024)
- Digital Payment Adoption in Vietnam as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2022
- +16.4 pp (2024)
- Up from 46% in 2022 to 62.4% in 2024 (+16.4 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2014)
- 19.4% (2014)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 19.4% in 2014 to 62.4% in 2024.
- Record high (2024)
- 62.4% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank Global Findex series for Vietnam.
- Rank in East Asia & Pacific
- #11 of 16 (2024)
- Vietnam ranks 11 of 16 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #70 of 142 (2024)
- Vietnam ranks 70 of 142 countries with data globally.
- East Asia & Pacific average
- 72.9% (2024)
- Vietnam (62.4%) is below the average of 72.9% across the 16 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data.
- Among women (2024)
- 61.4% (2024)
- Value for women in Vietnam, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Among men (2024)
- 63.4% (2024)
- Value for men in Vietnam, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Gender gap (women minus men)
- −2 pp (2024)
- In 2024, the figure was 61.4% for women and 63.4% for men — 2 percentage points lower among women.
- In rural areas (2024)
- 59.5% (2024)
- Value for rural residents of Vietnam in 2024.
- Rural gap vs national
- −2.9 pp (2024)
- Rural residents (59.5%) are 2.9 percentage points below the national figure (62.4%).
- Among the poorest 40% (2024)
- 38.6% (2024)
- Value for adults in the poorest 40% of households in Vietnam in 2024.
- Poorest-40% gap vs national
- −23.8 pp (2024)
- The poorest 40% (38.6%) are 23.8 percentage points below the national figure (62.4%).
- Made a digital payment (% age 15+) (2024)
- 56.5% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Received digital payments (% age 15+) (2024)
- 48.1% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Internet use in Vietnam (2024)
- 84.2% (2024)
- 84.2% of the population in Vietnam used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 101 million (2024)
- Vietnam had a population of 101 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2014–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62.4% | +16.4 pp |
| 2022 | 46% | +23.2 pp |
| 2017 | 22.7% | +3.4 pp |
| 2014 | 19.4% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Vietnam made or received a digital payment?
62.4% of adults in Vietnam made or received a digital payment in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
Where does Vietnam rank globally on digital payment adoption?
Vietnam ranks 70 of 142 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank Global Findex value for each country.
Is there a gender gap in digital payment adoption in Vietnam?
Yes — in 2024 the figure was 61.4% for women and 63.4% for men, a gap of 2 percentage points in favor of men.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
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Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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