Egypt vs Peru: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Egypt
136.02 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Peru
122.38 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Egypt rank
75th
Peru rank
78th
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time
- Egypt
- Peru
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 136.02 international-$ in 2021 prices against 122.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in Peru, a difference of 13.64 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 | 119.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 75.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
| 2000s | 109.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 59.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | 49.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
| 2010s | 127.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | 101.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
| 2020s | 136.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | 119.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Egypt or Peru?
- Egypt, at 136.02 international-$ in 2021 prices against 122.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Egypt and Peru?
- 13.64 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 threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- 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 Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.