Chile vs Peru: Three metrics of inequality
Chile
70.54
in 2022
Peru
69.66
in 2022
Chile rank
6th
Peru rank
8th
Three metrics of inequality over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Chile currently reports 70.54 against 69.66 in Peru, a difference of 0.88.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Peru ahead.
Chile ranks 6th and Peru ranks 8th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.76 | 71.92 | 0.84 | Chile |
| 2010s | 74.52 | 67.97 | 6.55 | Chile |
| 2020s | 71.21 | 72.95 | 1.74 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Chile or Peru?
- Chile, at 70.54 against 69.66 in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Chile and Peru?
- 0.88, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
- Chile ranks 6th and Peru ranks 8th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.