Paraguay vs Vietnam: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Paraguay
4.5%
in 2024
Vietnam
4.2%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
59th
Vietnam rank
60th
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) over time
- Paraguay
- Vietnam
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4.5% against 4.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Vietnam ahead.
Paraguay ranks 59th and Vietnam ranks 60th 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 | 22.8% | 62.7% | 39.9% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 50.3% | 27.9% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 8.7% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 4.0% | 2.9% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Paraguay or Vietnam?
- Paraguay, at 4.5% against 4.2% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Paraguay and Vietnam?
- 0.3%, 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 $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Paraguay ranks 59th and Vietnam ranks 60th 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 $4.20 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 $4.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $4.20 a day at 2021 international prices.