Belarus vs Vietnam: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day

Belarus
95.9%
in 2020
Vietnam
95.7%
in 2022
Belarus rank
57th
Vietnam rank
58th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time

  • Belarus
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 95.9% against 95.7% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vietnam ahead.

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

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 99.6% 99.9% 0.2% Vietnam
2010s 96.9% 97.6% 0.7% Vietnam
2020s 95.9% 94.1% 1.8% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Belarus or Vietnam?
Belarus, at 95.9% against 95.7% in Vietnam as of 2020.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Belarus and Vietnam?
0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Vietnam?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Vietnam rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
Belarus ranks 57th and Vietnam ranks 58th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.