Egypt vs Peru: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%
Egypt
4.53 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Peru
4.08 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Egypt rank
75th
Peru rank
78th
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% over time
- Egypt
- Peru
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 4.53 international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.08 international-$ in 2021 prices in Peru, a difference of 0.45 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 75th and Peru ranks 78th of 120 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.8798 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
| 2020s | 4.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.5541 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%, Egypt or Peru?
- Egypt, at 4.53 international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.08 international-$ in 2021 prices in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% between Egypt and Peru?
- 0.45 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Egypt ranks 75th and Peru ranks 78th 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 Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.