Kazakhstan vs Viet Nam: Share of population living below national poverty lines
Kazakhstan
5.0%
in 2024
Viet Nam
4.2%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
66th
Viet Nam rank
67th
Share of population living below national poverty lines over time
- Kazakhstan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 5.0% against 4.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Viet Nam ranks 67th of 70 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.3% | 6.2% | 2.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 0.8% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living below national poverty lines, Kazakhstan or Viet Nam?
- Kazakhstan, at 5.0% against 4.2% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living below national poverty lines between Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
- 0.8%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Viet Nam rank globally for share of population living below national poverty lines?
- Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Viet Nam ranks 67th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living below national poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.