Iran vs Peru: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$

Iran
10.19 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Peru
10.67 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Iran rank
74th
Peru rank
73rd

Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time

  • Iran
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 10.67 international-$ in 2021 prices against 10.19 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iran, a difference of 0.48 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 74th and Peru ranks 73rd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 6.81 international-$ in 2021 prices 5.65 international-$ in 2021 prices 1.16 international-$ in 2021 prices Iran
2000s 10.59 international-$ in 2021 prices 6.91 international-$ in 2021 prices 3.68 international-$ in 2021 prices Iran
2010s 9.52 international-$ in 2021 prices 10.58 international-$ in 2021 prices 1.06 international-$ in 2021 prices Peru
2020s 9.45 international-$ in 2021 prices 9.78 international-$ in 2021 prices 0.329 international-$ in 2021 prices Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$, Iran or Peru?
Peru, at 10.67 international-$ in 2021 prices against 10.19 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ between Iran and Peru?
0.48 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Peru?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Iran and Peru rank globally for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
Iran ranks 74th and Peru ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.