Germany vs Vietnam: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Germany
81.51 million people
in 2022
Vietnam
68.66 million people
in 2022
Germany rank
8th
Vietnam rank
11th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Germany
- Vietnam
How they compare
Germany currently reports 81.51 million people against 68.66 million people in Vietnam, a difference of 12.85 million people.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.92 million people | 3.72 million people | 77.20 million people | Germany |
| 2000s | 82.02 million people | 8.68 million people | 73.34 million people | Germany |
| 2010s | 81.38 million people | 47.73 million people | 33.64 million people | Germany |
| 2020s | 81.92 million people | 68.88 million people | 13.04 million people | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Germany or Vietnam?
- Germany, at 81.51 million people against 68.66 million people in Vietnam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Germany and Vietnam?
- 12.85 million people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Vietnam?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Vietnam rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Germany ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β 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
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.