Madagascar vs Peru: Income share held by third 20%
Madagascar
15.5%
in 2021
Peru
15.4%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
77th
Peru rank
79th
Income share held by third 20% over time
- Madagascar
- Peru
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 77th and Peru ranks 79th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 12.1% | 3.2% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 12.8% | 0.8% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 14.6% | 0.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 15.2% | 0.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Madagascar or Peru?
- Madagascar, at 15.5% against 15.4% in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Madagascar and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Peru rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
- Madagascar ranks 77th and Peru ranks 79th 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 third 20%. 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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.