Italy vs Vietnam: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Italy
57.49 million people
in 2023
Vietnam
68.66 million people
in 2022
Italy rank
14th
Vietnam rank
11th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Italy
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 68.66 million people against 57.49 million people in Italy, a difference of 11.17 million people.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.48 million people | 8.68 million people | 47.80 million people | Italy |
| 2010s | 57.65 million people | 47.73 million people | 9.91 million people | Italy |
| 2020s | 57.59 million people | 68.88 million people | 11.29 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, Italy or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 68.66 million people against 57.49 million people in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Italy and Vietnam?
- 11.17 million people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Vietnam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Vietnam rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Italy ranks 14th 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.