Upper middle income vs Vietnam: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Upper middle income
2,308
in 2026
Vietnam
26,246
in 2026
Upper middle income rank
3rd
Vietnam rank
4th
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average over time
- Upper middle income
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 26,246 against 2,308 in Upper middle income, a difference of 23,938.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 11.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Upper middle income ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 4th of 10 groups.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Upper middle income | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.37 | 1,729 | 1,604 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 366.32 | 11,028 | 10,662 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 847.35 | 15,766 | 14,918 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1,493 | 21,612 | 20,119 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 2,182 | 24,388 | 22,206 | Vietnam |
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, Upper middle income or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 26,246 against 2,308 in Upper middle income as of 2026.
- What is the difference in exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average between Upper middle income and Vietnam?
- 23,938, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Vietnam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Upper middle income and Vietnam rank globally for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
- Upper middle income ranks 3rd and Vietnam 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