Finland vs Vietnam: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Finland
4.40 million people
in 2023
Vietnam
4.24 million people
in 2022
Finland rank
32nd
Vietnam rank
33rd

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Finland
  • Vietnam
02.0M4.0M6.0M198720052023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 4.40 million people against 4.24 million people in Vietnam, a difference of 156,270 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 33rd of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 3.57 million people 117,017 people 3.45 million people Finland
2010s 4.20 million people 2.18 million people 2.02 million people Finland
2020s 4.46 million people 5.04 million people 580,390 people Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Finland or Vietnam?
Finland, at 4.40 million people against 4.24 million people in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Finland and Vietnam?
156,270 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Vietnam?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Finland and Vietnam rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Finland ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 33rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.