Lower middle income vs Viet Nam: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Lower middle income
6,782
in 2021
Viet Nam
26,169
in 2026
Lower middle income rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
4th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Lower middle income
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 26,169 against 6,782 in Lower middle income, a difference of 19,387.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 3.9 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Lower middle income ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 10 groups.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 346.2 | 1,729 | 1,382 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 3,274 | 11,028 | 7,754 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 2,488 | 15,766 | 13,278 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 4,709 | 21,612 | 16,903 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 6,778 | 23,086 | 16,308 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average, Lower middle income or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 26,169 against 6,782 in Lower middle income as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
- 19,387, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Lower middle income and Viet Nam rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Lower middle income ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 10 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values prior to the currency's introduction presented in the new currency's terms