Romania vs Viet Nam: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Romania
1.7%
in 2021
Viet Nam
1.3%
in 2022
Romania rank
50th
Viet Nam rank
52nd
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Romania
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.7% against 1.3% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Romania ranks 50th and Viet Nam ranks 52nd of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 41.9% | 40.9% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 16.5% | 11.3% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Romania or Viet Nam?
- Romania, at 1.7% against 1.3% in Viet Nam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Romania and Viet Nam?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Viet Nam?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Romania and Viet Nam rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Romania ranks 50th and Viet Nam ranks 52nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices). 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 $1.90 per day.