Romania vs Viet Nam: Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty

Romania
2.1%
in 2016
Viet Nam
2.5%
in 2016
Romania rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
6th

Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty over time

  • Romania
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 2.5% against 2.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 46 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 1.9% 0.5% Romania
2010s 2.0% 3.0% 1.0% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty, Romania or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 2.5% against 2.1% in Romania as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty between Romania and Viet Nam?
0.4%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Viet Nam?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Romania and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
Romania ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed