China vs Viet Nam: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
China
17.22 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Viet Nam
16.59 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
China rank
63rd
Viet Nam rank
64th
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time
- China
- Viet Nam
How they compare
China currently reports 17.22 international-$ in 2021 prices against 16.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.63 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Viet Nam ahead.
China ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 64th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.41 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.2935 international-$ in 2021 prices | China |
| 2010s | 11.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 16.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.7711 international-$ in 2021 prices | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$, China or Viet Nam?
- China, at 17.22 international-$ in 2021 prices against 16.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between China and Viet Nam?
- 0.63 international-$ in 2021 prices, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Viet Nam?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do China and Viet Nam rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- China ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 64th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.