Argentina vs Peru: Income share held by lowest 10%
Argentina
1.9%
in 2024
Peru
2.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
103rd
Peru rank
100th
Income share held by lowest 10% over time
- Argentina
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Peru ahead.
Argentina ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 100th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, Argentina or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between Argentina and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
- Argentina ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 100th 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 lowest 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.