Pakistan vs Peru: Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Pakistan
20.33 million
in 2024
Peru
18.43 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
31st
Peru rank
32nd
Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time
- Pakistan
- Peru
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 20.33 million against 18.43 million in Peru, a difference of 1.90 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.
Pakistan ranks 31st and Peru ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.96 million | 6.85 million | 1.89 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 5.89 million | 8.02 million | 2.14 million | Peru |
| 2010s | 13.15 million | 15.29 million | 2.13 million | Peru |
| 2020s | 20.33 million | 18.43 million | 1.90 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Pakistan or Peru?
- Pakistan, at 20.33 million against 18.43 million in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Pakistan and Peru?
- 1.90 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Peru rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
- Pakistan ranks 31st 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.