Paraguay vs Vietnam: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Paraguay
176.09 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Vietnam
177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Paraguay rank
65th
Vietnam rank
64th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

  • Paraguay
  • Vietnam
50100150200199020072024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices against 176.09 international-$ in 2021 prices in Paraguay, a difference of 0.95 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 64th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 64.76 international-$ in 2021 prices 57.02 international-$ in 2021 prices 7.74 international-$ in 2021 prices Paraguay
2000s 79.02 international-$ in 2021 prices 62.08 international-$ in 2021 prices 16.94 international-$ in 2021 prices Paraguay
2010s 125.14 international-$ in 2021 prices 138 international-$ in 2021 prices 12.86 international-$ in 2021 prices Vietnam
2020s 150.06 international-$ in 2021 prices 177.96 international-$ in 2021 prices 27.9 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, Paraguay or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices against 176.09 international-$ in 2021 prices in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Paraguay and Vietnam?
0.95 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Vietnam?
12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Paraguay and Vietnam rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Paraguay ranks 65th 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

Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.