Bangladesh vs Peru: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011

Bangladesh
12.91 million people
in 2022
Peru
15.57 million people
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
32nd
Peru rank
29th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Peru
05.0M10.0M15.0M198320022022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 15.57 million people against 12.91 million people in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.66 million people.

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

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

Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 29th of 119 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 3.02 million people 6.08 million people 3.06 million people Peru
2010s 4.48 million people 13.48 million people 9.00 million people Peru
2020s 12.91 million people 15.57 million people 2.66 million people Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Bangladesh or Peru?
Peru, at 15.57 million people against 12.91 million people in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Bangladesh and Peru?
2.66 million people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 29th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bangladesh vs Peru: Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid, drawing on World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 07 November 2026, from https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/distribution-of-population-poverty-thresholds-2011-ppp/bangladesh/peru/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/distribution-of-population-poverty-thresholds-2011-ppp/bangladesh/peru/">Bangladesh vs Peru: Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.