Russia vs Vietnam: Income inequality vs. GDP per capita
Russia
0.3607
in 2020
Vietnam
0.3609
in 2022
Russia rank
46th
Vietnam rank
45th
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita over time
- Russia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.3609 against 0.3607 in Russia, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 46th and Vietnam ranks 45th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3841 | 0.3544 | 0.0297 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.4003 | 0.3629 | 0.0374 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.3889 | 0.3613 | 0.0277 | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.3607 | 0.3679 | 0.0072 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality vs. gdp per capita, Russia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.3609 against 0.3607 in Russia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality vs. gdp per capita between Russia and Vietnam?
- 0.0002, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Vietnam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Vietnam rank globally for income inequality vs. gdp per capita?
- Russia ranks 46th and Vietnam ranks 45th 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 Income inequality vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.