Nicaragua vs Peru: Income share held by lowest 10%
Nicaragua
2.0%
in 2014
Peru
2.0%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
100th
Peru rank
100th
Income share held by lowest 10% over time
- Nicaragua
- Peru
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Peru ranks 100th of 123 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, Nicaragua or Peru?
- Nicaragua, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Peru as of 2014.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between Nicaragua and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
- How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th 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.