Poland vs Vietnam: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011

Poland
36.73 million people
in 2021
Vietnam
43.34 million people
in 2022
Poland rank
19th
Vietnam rank
17th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Poland
  • Vietnam
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M198520032022

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 43.34 million people against 36.73 million people in Poland, a difference of 6.61 million people.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 26.57 million people 894,668 people 25.67 million people Poland
2000s 28.52 million people 3.97 million people 24.55 million people Poland
2010s 34.04 million people 26.50 million people 7.53 million people Poland
2020s 36.84 million people 45.35 million people 8.51 million people Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Poland or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 43.34 million people against 36.73 million people in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Poland and Vietnam?
6.61 million people, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Vietnam?
10 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Poland and Vietnam rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Poland ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). 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 lines (2011 prices)
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.