Colombia vs Peru: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Colombia
138.3 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Peru
119.6 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Colombia rank
45th
Peru rank
46th

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 138.3 international-$ in 2021 prices against 119.6 international-$ in 2021 prices in Peru, a difference of 18.7 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 45th and Peru ranks 46th of 47 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.