Vietnam's gni per capita rose from US$310 in 1996 to US$4,970 in 2025.
Vietnam · Income & inequality
Living standards, poverty and distribution.
10 indicators · 8 with data
Income
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)
current international $
98th of 181 · 14th in East Asia & Pacific
Vietnam's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $2,010 in 1996 to intl $17.6k in 2025.
Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)
constant 2015 US$
86th of 129 · 13th in East Asia & Pacific
Vietnam's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$629.6 in 1996 to US$2,382 in 2025.
Inequality
Gini index
index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)
45th of 73 · 5th in East Asia & Pacific*
Vietnam's gini index rose from 35.7 in 1992 to 36.1 in 2022.
Vietnam's income share held by highest 10% fell from 28.6 % in 1992 to 28.1 % in 2022.
Vietnam's income share held by lowest 20% fell from 7.8 % in 1992 to 6.8 % in 2022.
Poverty
Vietnam's extreme poverty fell from 57.5 % in 1992 to 1.6 % in 2022.
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines
% of population
3rd of 52 · 1st in East Asia & Pacific*
Vietnam's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines fell from 58.1 % in 1992 to 4.2 % in 2022.
›No data available (2)
These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Vietnam.