Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate was 1.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Vietnam, 1992–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Vietnam stood at 1.6%.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Vietnam peaked at 57.5% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2020.
That places Vietnam 56th out of 118 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.8% | 38.1% | 57.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 17.6% | 43.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.2% | 5.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More poverty & inequality data for Vietnam
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 4 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.91 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,995 kg per hectare (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.299 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 12.8% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1063 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1063 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1476 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2105 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 1.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Vietnam?
- Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Vietnam was 1.6% in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 1992.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2020.
- How does Vietnam rank for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
- Vietnam ranks 56th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.