Panama vs Viet Nam: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of
Panama
2.5%
in 2017
Viet Nam
2.0%
in 2016
Panama rank
19th
Viet Nam rank
21st
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time
- Panama
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.5% against 2.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Panama ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 80 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 24.7% | 15.4% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Panama or Viet Nam?
- Panama, at 2.5% against 2.0% in Viet Nam as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Panama and Viet Nam?
- 0.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Viet Nam?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Panama and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
- Panama ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.