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

Spain
44.95 million people
in 2021
Vietnam
43.34 million people
in 2022
Spain rank
16th
Vietnam rank
17th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Spain
  • Vietnam
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M198020012022

How they compare

Spain currently reports 44.95 million people against 43.34 million people in Vietnam, a difference of 1.61 million people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 35.45 million people 2.11 million people 33.34 million people Spain
2000s 41.89 million people 3.97 million people 37.91 million people Spain
2010s 43.13 million people 26.50 million people 16.62 million people Spain
2020s 44.16 million people 45.35 million people 1.18 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), Spain or Vietnam?
Spain, at 44.95 million people against 43.34 million people in Vietnam as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Spain and Vietnam?
1.61 million people, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Vietnam?
10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Spain and Vietnam rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Spain ranks 16th 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.