Mexico vs Vietnam: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Mexico
178.47 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Vietnam
177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Mexico rank
63rd
Vietnam rank
64th
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time
- Mexico
- Vietnam
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 178.47 international-$ in 2021 prices against 177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices in Vietnam, a difference of 1.43 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 63rd and Vietnam ranks 64th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 34.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2000s | 87.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2010s | 111.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 138 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 143.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 177.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 34.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Mexico or Vietnam?
- Mexico, at 178.47 international-$ in 2021 prices against 177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Mexico and Vietnam?
- 1.43 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Vietnam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Vietnam rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Mexico ranks 63rd and Vietnam ranks 64th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.