Romania vs Vietnam: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Romania
1.7%
in 2021
Vietnam
1.3%
in 2022
Romania rank
50th
Vietnam rank
52nd
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Romania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.7% against 1.3% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Vietnam ahead.
Romania ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 41.9% | 40.9% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 16.5% | 11.3% | Vietnam |
| 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 Vietnam?
- Romania, at 1.7% against 1.3% in Vietnam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Romania and Vietnam?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Vietnam?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Romania and Vietnam rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Romania ranks 50th and Vietnam 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.