Burkina Faso vs Peru: Income share held by highest 10%
Burkina Faso
30.2%
in 2021
Peru
30.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
35th
Peru rank
34th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Burkina Faso
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 30.3% against 30.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.0% | 38.4% | 2.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 38.7% | 5.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 31.9% | 0.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 30.5% | 0.3% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Burkina Faso or Peru?
- Peru, at 30.3% against 30.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Burkina Faso and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Peru rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by highest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.