Peru vs Vietnam: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day
Peru
92.8%
in 2024
Vietnam
90.8%
in 2022
Peru rank
52nd
Vietnam rank
55th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day over time
- Peru
- Vietnam
How they compare
Peru currently reports 92.8% against 90.8% in Vietnam, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Vietnam ahead.
Peru ranks 52nd and Vietnam ranks 55th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.7% | 99.7% | 4.0% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 99.6% | 4.4% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 94.7% | 2.8% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 89.7% | 4.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day, Peru or Vietnam?
- Peru, at 92.8% against 90.8% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day between Peru and Vietnam?
- 2.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Vietnam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Peru and Vietnam rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day?
- Peru ranks 52nd and Vietnam ranks 55th 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 $30 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 $30 per day.