Kazakhstan vs Vietnam: Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 5.0% against 4.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Vietnam ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Vietnam ranks 67th of 70 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.3% | 6.2% | 2.0% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 0.8% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, Kazakhstan or Vietnam?
- Kazakhstan, at 5.0% against 4.2% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines between Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
- 0.8%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Vietnam rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines?
- Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Vietnam ranks 67th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines., World Bank (W, published as Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.