Peru vs Romania: Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Peru
18.43 million
in 2024
Romania
17.77 million
in 2023
Peru rank
32nd
Romania rank
34th
Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time
- Peru
- Romania
How they compare
Peru currently reports 18.43 million against 17.77 million in Romania, a difference of 656,500.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.
Peru ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 34th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.97 million | 7.65 million | 672,340 | Romania |
| 2000s | 10.73 million | 10.71 million | 17,098 | Peru |
| 2010s | 15.93 million | 12.72 million | 3.21 million | Peru |
| 2020s | 16.27 million | 17.09 million | 818,200 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Peru or Romania?
- Peru, at 18.43 million against 17.77 million in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Peru and Romania?
- 656,500, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Romania rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
- Peru ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 34th 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.