Mongolia vs Vietnam: Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard)
Mongolia
2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2022
Vietnam
2.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2022
Mongolia rank
57th
Vietnam rank
59th
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard) over time
- Mongolia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Vietnam, a difference of 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vietnam ahead.
Mongolia ranks 57th and Vietnam ranks 59th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 9.3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 3.44 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 3.38 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.06 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Mongolia or Vietnam?
- Mongolia, at 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Vietnam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Mongolia and Vietnam?
- 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Vietnam?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and Vietnam rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Mongolia ranks 57th and Vietnam ranks 59th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.