Kazakhstan vs Vietnam: Share of population living below national poverty lines

Kazakhstan
5.0%
in 2024
Vietnam
4.2%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
66th
Vietnam rank
67th

Share of population living below national poverty lines over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Vietnam
0204060199220082024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 5.0% against 4.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Vietnam ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Vietnam ranks 67th of 70 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Vietnam Difference Ahead
2010s 4.3% 6.2% 2.0% Vietnam
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 Vietnam?
Kazakhstan, at 5.0% against 4.2% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population living below national poverty lines between Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
0.8%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Vietnam rank globally for share of population living below national poverty lines?
Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Vietnam 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

Indicator
Share of population living below national poverty lines
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 986 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

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.