Indonesia vs Peru: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Indonesia
4.0%
in 2025
Peru
5.1%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
44th
Peru rank
41st
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Indonesia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.1% against 4.0% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 44th and Peru ranks 41st of 123 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.5% | 26.0% | 48.5% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 47.1% | 21.9% | 25.2% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 8.2% | 14.1% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 6.3% | 1.4% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Indonesia or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.1% against 4.0% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Indonesia and Peru?
- 1.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Peru?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Peru rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Indonesia ranks 44th and Peru ranks 41st 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 Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.