Peru vs Viet Nam: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke

Peru
1.76 million
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.60 million
in 2022
Peru rank
34th
Viet Nam rank
37th

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke over time

  • Peru
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.76 million against 1.60 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 160,750.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Peru ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 37th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 6.79 million 28.69 million 21.90 million Viet Nam
2000s 5.99 million 23.34 million 17.35 million Viet Nam
2010s 2.54 million 3.11 million 563,158 Viet Nam
2020s 2.50 million 1.44 million 1.06 million Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke, Peru or Viet Nam?
Peru, at 1.76 million against 1.60 million in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke between Peru and Viet Nam?
160,750, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Viet Nam?
12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Peru and Viet Nam rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Peru ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 37th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed