Brazil vs Viet Nam: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Brazil
7.2%
in 2022
Viet Nam
5.5%
in 2022
Brazil rank
53rd
Viet Nam rank
54th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Brazil
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 7.2% against 5.5% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Brazil ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 54th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.3% | 74.2% | 41.9% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 18.5% | 56.5% | 38.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 9.6% | 0.7% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Brazil or Viet Nam?
- Brazil, at 7.2% against 5.5% in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 1.7%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Viet Nam rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Brazil ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 54th 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 on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 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 $3.20 per day.