Peru vs Philippines: Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Peru
18.43 million
in 2024
Philippines
20.48 million
in 2023
Peru rank
32nd
Philippines rank
30th
Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time
- Peru
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 20.48 million against 18.43 million in Peru, a difference of 2.05 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 30th of 120 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.97 million | 11.92 million | 4.94 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 8.93 million | 14.06 million | 5.12 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 16.27 million | 19.88 million | 3.61 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 17.02 million | 20.09 million | 3.07 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Peru or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 20.48 million against 18.43 million in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Peru and Philippines?
- 2.05 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
- Peru ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 30th 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.