Mexico vs Vietnam: Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by over time
- Mexico
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 668,000 against 344,000 in Mexico, a difference of 324,000.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.9 times Mexico's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 3.17 million | 3.17 million | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 469,667 | 2.59 million | 2.12 million | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 309,500 | 797,000 | 487,500 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by, Mexico or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 668,000 against 344,000 in Mexico as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by between Mexico and Vietnam?
- 324,000, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Vietnam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
- How do Mexico and Vietnam rank globally for number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by?
- Mexico ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection), published as Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 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
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the number of people living in households experiencing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household they live in would have been above the $2.15 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).