Which has higher income share held by second 20%, Peru or Philippines?

Philippines, at 10.7% against 10.6% in Peru as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?

12 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

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 second 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Peru vs Philippines: Income share held by second 20%

Peru

10.6%

in 2024

Philippines

10.7%

in 2023

Peru rank

93rd

Philippines rank

90th

Income share held by second 20% over time

Peru
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 10.7% against 10.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Philippines ahead.

Peru ranks 93rd and Philippines ranks 90th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1980s	9.2%	10.1%	0.9%	Philippines
1990s	8.3%	9.2%	0.9%	Philippines
2000s	8.1%	8.7%	0.6%	Philippines
2010s	9.8%	9.3%	0.5%	Peru
2020s	10.5%	10.6%	0.1%	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by second 20%, Peru or Philippines?: Philippines, at 10.7% against 10.6% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by second 20% between Peru and Philippines?: 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for income share held by second 20%?: Peru ranks 93rd and Philippines ranks 90th of 121 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 second 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Income share held by second 20%
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: 122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.