Colombia vs Viet Nam: Median and mean income (after tax)
Colombia
9,674 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Viet Nam
10,989 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2013
Colombia rank
43rd
Viet Nam rank
42nd
Median and mean income (after tax) over time
- Colombia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 10,989 international-$ in 2021 prices against 9,674 international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia, a difference of 1,315 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 43rd and Viet Nam ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,386 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,794 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,409 international-$ in 2021 prices | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 8,871 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,862 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,992 international-$ in 2021 prices | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Colombia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 10,989 international-$ in 2021 prices against 9,674 international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Colombia and Viet Nam?
- 1,315 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Colombia and Viet Nam rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?
- Colombia ranks 43rd and Viet Nam ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per year of the population.