Paraguay vs Peru: Income share held by lowest 10%

Paraguay
2.0%
in 2024
Peru
2.0%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
100th
Peru rank
100th

Income share held by lowest 10% over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
0.511.52198520042024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.

Paraguay ranks 100th and Peru ranks 100th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 1.0% 0.2% Peru
2000s 1.3% 1.2% 0.0% Paraguay
2010s 1.6% 1.6% 0.1% Peru
2020s 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, Paraguay or Peru?
Paraguay, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between Paraguay and Peru?
0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
Paraguay 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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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 10%
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.