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

Peru
15.57 million people
in 2022
Philippines
13.68 million people
in 2021
Peru rank
29th
Philippines rank
31st

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Peru
  • Philippines
5.0M10.0M15.0M198520032022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 15.57 million people against 13.68 million people in Philippines, a difference of 1.89 million people.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Philippines ahead.

Peru ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 31st of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 6.14 million people 8.54 million people 2.40 million people Philippines
2000s 7.82 million people 10.01 million people 2.18 million people Philippines
2010s 14.77 million people 14.05 million people 723,700 people Peru
2020s 14.94 million people 13.68 million people 1.27 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), Peru or Philippines?
Peru, at 15.57 million people against 13.68 million people in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Peru and Philippines?
1.89 million people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Peru ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 31st 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.

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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.