Peru vs Viet Nam: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Peru
697,095 people
in 2022
Viet Nam
1.28 million people
in 2022
Peru rank
39th
Viet Nam rank
37th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Peru
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.28 million people against 697,095 people in Peru, a difference of 582,565 people.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.8 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Peru ranks 39th and Viet Nam ranks 37th of 119 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.40 million people | 24.22 million people | 19.82 million people | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 3.58 million people | 19.74 million people | 16.16 million people | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.23 million people | 2.34 million people | 1.12 million people | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 1.08 million people | 1.14 million people | 50,846 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, Peru or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.28 million people against 697,095 people in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Peru and Viet Nam?
- 582,565 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Viet Nam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Peru and Viet Nam rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Peru ranks 39th 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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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.