Netherlands vs Peru: Distribution of population poverty thresholds

Netherlands
17.47 million
in 2021
Peru
18.43 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
35th
Peru rank
32nd

Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time

  • Netherlands
  • Peru
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198320032024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 18.43 million against 17.47 million in Netherlands, a difference of 960,100.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 35th and Peru ranks 32nd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 15.70 million 6.92 million 8.78 million Netherlands
2000s 16.27 million 9.68 million 6.59 million Netherlands
2010s 16.86 million 15.93 million 926,390 Netherlands
2020s 17.43 million 15.21 million 2.21 million Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Netherlands or Peru?
Peru, at 18.43 million against 17.47 million in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Netherlands and Peru?
960,100, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Peru?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Peru rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Netherlands ranks 35th and Peru ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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