Mexico vs Viet Nam: Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Mexico
0.4435
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.4001
in 2022
Mexico rank
63rd
Viet Nam rank
66th
Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time
- Mexico
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.4435 against 0.4001 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0434.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Mexico ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 66th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.05 | 19.09 | 15.04 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 3.53 | 7.76 | 4.23 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 0.699 | 1.13 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.8956 | 0.3366 | 0.5589 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Mexico or Viet Nam?
- Mexico, at 0.4435 against 0.4001 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 0.0434, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
- Mexico ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 66th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.