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

Jordan
94.8%
in 2010
Vietnam
95.7%
in 2022
Jordan rank
61st
Vietnam rank
58th

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

  • Jordan
  • Vietnam
020406080100198620042022

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 95.7% against 94.8% in Jordan, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 61st and Vietnam ranks 58th of 120 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 97.1% 99.9% 2.8% Vietnam
2000s 96.2% 99.9% 3.7% Vietnam
2010s 94.8% 98.1% 3.3% Vietnam

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 Vietnam?
Vietnam, 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 Vietnam?
0.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2010.
How do Jordan and Vietnam rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
Jordan ranks 61st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Jordan vs Vietnam: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 08 November 2026, from https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/poverty-share-of-population-living-on-less-than-40-a-day/jordan/viet-nam/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/poverty-share-of-population-living-on-less-than-40-a-day/jordan/viet-nam/">Jordan vs Vietnam: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.