Thailand vs Vietnam: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp

Thailand
46.55 million
in 2021
Vietnam
43.34 million
in 2022
Thailand rank
15th
Vietnam rank
17th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp over time

  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 46.55 million against 43.34 million in Vietnam, a difference of 3.21 million.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 119 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 11.26 million 894,668 10.37 million Thailand
2000s 24.53 million 3.54 million 20.99 million Thailand
2010s 39.41 million 26.50 million 12.90 million Thailand
2020s 45.99 million 45.35 million 639,200 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp, Thailand or Vietnam?
Thailand, at 46.55 million against 43.34 million in Vietnam as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp between Thailand and Vietnam?
3.21 million, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Vietnam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Thailand and Vietnam rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
Thailand ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed