Belarus vs Vietnam: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%)

Belarus
3.5%
in 2024
Vietnam
4.2%
in 2022
Belarus rank
72nd
Vietnam rank
69th

Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%) over time

  • Belarus
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 4.2% against 3.5% in Belarus, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Vietnam ahead.

Belarus ranks 72nd and Vietnam ranks 69th of 73 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 32.1% 37.4% 5.3% Vietnam
2000s 16.4% 19.7% 3.4% Vietnam
2010s 5.5% 11.6% 6.1% Vietnam
2020s 4.3% 4.5% 0.2% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Belarus or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 4.2% against 3.5% in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Belarus and Vietnam?
0.7%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Vietnam?
15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Vietnam rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
Belarus ranks 72nd and Vietnam ranks 69th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,043 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed