Ecuador vs Viet Nam: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Ecuador
690,953 people
in 2023
Viet Nam
1.28 million people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
40th
Viet Nam rank
37th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time

  • Ecuador
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.28 million people against 690,953 people in Ecuador, a difference of 588,707 people.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.9 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Ecuador ranks 40th and Viet Nam ranks 37th of 119 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 1.42 million people 16.37 million people 14.95 million people Viet Nam
2010s 624,890 people 2.34 million people 1.72 million people Viet Nam
2020s 861,621 people 1.14 million people 273,838 people Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Ecuador or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.28 million people against 690,953 people in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Ecuador and Viet Nam?
588,707 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Viet Nam?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Viet Nam rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Ecuador ranks 40th and Viet Nam ranks 37th 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 Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 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 below $1.90 per day.