Jordan vs Viet Nam: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Jordan
94.8%
in 2010
Viet Nam
95.7%
in 2022
Jordan rank
61st
Viet Nam rank
58th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Jordan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 95.7% against 94.8% in Jordan, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 61st and Viet Nam ranks 58th of 120 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.1% | 99.9% | 2.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 99.9% | 3.7% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 98.1% | 3.3% | Viet Nam |
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, Jordan or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 95.7% against 94.8% in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Jordan and Viet Nam?
- 0.9%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2010.
- How do Jordan and Viet Nam rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Jordan ranks 61st and Viet Nam 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.