Brazil vs Viet Nam: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Brazil
18.0%
in 2022
Viet Nam
19.8%
in 2022
Brazil rank
54th
Viet Nam rank
52nd
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Brazil
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 19.8% against 18.0% in Brazil, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 54th and Viet Nam ranks 52nd of 119 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.8% | 91.6% | 39.9% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 82.7% | 47.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 31.3% | 10.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 19.3% | 3.8% | 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 upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Brazil or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 19.8% against 18.0% in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Brazil and Viet Nam?
- 1.8%, with Viet Nam 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 upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Brazil ranks 54th and Viet Nam 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 on less than the upper-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 $5.50 per day.