Paraguay vs Vietnam: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Paraguay
2.1%
in 2024
Vietnam
1.6%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
56th
Vietnam rank
59th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) over time
- Paraguay
- Vietnam
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 2.1% against 1.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Vietnam ahead.
Paraguay ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 59th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 38.1% | 23.2% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 28.9% | 15.8% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 3.4% | 2.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Paraguay or Vietnam?
- Paraguay, at 2.1% against 1.6% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Paraguay and Vietnam?
- 0.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Vietnam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Paraguay and Vietnam rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Paraguay ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 59th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.