Vietnam Poverty Headcount

Current and historical poverty headcount data for Vietnam, including latest value (4.2), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Vietnam
UNIT: percent
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T20:26:32+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Vietnam · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
71 / 100
Stable economy · limited data
Fiscal stability n/a
Macroeconomic stability 18.8 / 20
External stability 11.8 / 15
Financial robustness 7.2 / 15
Structural stability 0.4 / 10
Future capacity 6.6 / 10
Demographic capacity 4 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 68% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1992–2022 19922022
1992 2022
Selected year: 2022 · Value: n/a 2022

Vietnam · poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines.

1992–2022
4.2 percent
4.4 percent
9.44 percent
56 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1992 2004 2010 2016 2019 2022
poverty headcount rate reference line

Countries by poverty headcount

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Nigeria 56.2 high
Kenya 39.8 high
Argentina 38.1 high
South Africa 37.9 high
Egypt 33.5 high
Ethiopia 33.1 medium
Colombia 31.8 medium
Mexico 29.6 medium

Interpretation

short note

This social and demographic indicator helps place economic development in population context.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
China 0
India 21.9
Germany 14.8
France 15.6

Related indicators

internal links
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Inflation FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Unemployment SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Current Account Balance BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SI.POV.NAHC

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T20:26:32+02:00

Vietnam Snapshot

country profile
Population 100.99 m
GDP 476.39 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 3.62%
Unemployment 1.52%
Currency n/a
Region Asia
Income group Lower middle income

Vietnam Poverty Headcount: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Poverty Headcount for Vietnam. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: vietnam poverty headcount rate, poverty headcount data vietnam, vietnam poverty headcount statistics, vietnam percent.