Panama vs Viet Nam: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Panama
5.5%
in 2023
Viet Nam
5.5%
in 2022
Panama rank
55th
Viet Nam rank
54th

Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time

  • Panama
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 5.5% against 5.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 55th and Viet Nam ranks 54th of 119 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 23.3% 68.7% 45.3% Viet Nam
2000s 18.0% 56.5% 38.5% Viet Nam
2010s 8.3% 11.1% 2.8% Viet Nam

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, Panama or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 5.5% against 5.5% in Panama 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 Panama and Viet Nam?
0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Viet Nam?
10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Panama and Viet Nam rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Panama ranks 55th 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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Indicator
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3.20 per day.