Mexico vs Vietnam: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap

Mexico
1.65
in 2024
Vietnam
1.6
in 2022
Mexico rank
57th
Vietnam rank
58th

Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time

  • Mexico
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.65 against 1.6 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Vietnam ahead.

Mexico ranks 57th and Vietnam ranks 58th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 13.32 57.46 44.14 Vietnam
2000s 10.74 28.86 18.12 Vietnam
2010s 6.25 3.42 2.83 Mexico
2020s 3.29 1.45 1.84 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, Mexico or Vietnam?
Mexico, at 1.65 against 1.6 in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between Mexico and Vietnam?
0.05, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Vietnam?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Vietnam rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
Mexico ranks 57th and Vietnam ranks 58th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed