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Poorest quintile's share in national income or consumption, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
19937.8 
19988 
20027.5 
20047.1 
20067.1 
20087.3 

Population below $1 (PPP) per day, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199363.71, 2
199849.71, 2
200240.11, 2
200424.21, 2
200621.31, 2
200813.11, 2

Poverty gap ratio at $1 a day (PPP), percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199323.61, 2
199815.11, 2
200211.21, 2
20045.11, 2
20064.61, 2
20082.31, 2

Proportion of employed people living below $1 (PPP) per day, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
200422.73
200620.44

Footnotes:

  1. Source: http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet
  2. Based on nominal per capita consumption averages and distributions estimated from household survey data.
  3. Viet Nam Household Living Standard Survey (VHLSS), 2004
  4. Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey (VHLSS), 2006

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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