Morocco vs Peru: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day
Morocco
11.6%
in 2013
Peru
10.7%
in 2024
Morocco rank
41st
Peru rank
44th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day over time
- Morocco
- Peru
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 11.6% against 10.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Morocco ranks 41st and Peru ranks 44th of 120 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.7% | 37.2% | 2.6% | Peru |
| 2000s | 29.3% | 34.8% | 5.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 15.4% | 3.8% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day, Morocco or Peru?
- Morocco, at 11.6% against 10.7% in Peru as of 2013.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day between Morocco and Peru?
- 0.9%, with Morocco ahead.
- How do Morocco and Peru rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day?
- Morocco ranks 41st and Peru ranks 44th 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $4.20 per day.