Chile vs Peru: Share of people who say they are happy

Chile
82.62
in 2022
Peru
80.77
in 2022
Chile rank
27th
Peru rank
30th

Share of people who say they are happy over time

  • Chile
  • Peru
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 82.62 against 80.77 in Peru, a difference of 1.85.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th of 39 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 79.62 62.84 16.78 Chile
2000s 79.83 66.09 13.74 Chile
2010s 82 71.7 10.3 Chile
2020s 82.62 80.77 1.84 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who say they are happy, Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 82.62 against 80.77 in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of people who say they are happy between Chile and Peru?
1.85, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for share of people who say they are happy?
Chile ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of people who say they are happy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people who say they are happy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 224 data points, 1984–2022
Last refreshed