North Macedonia vs Peru: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
North Macedonia
3.9%
in 2019
Peru
5.1%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
43rd
Peru rank
40th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) over time
- North Macedonia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.1% against 3.9% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 40th of 123 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 25.7% | 22.4% | Peru |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 21.6% | 16.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 8.2% | 0.9% | Peru |
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), North Macedonia or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.1% against 3.9% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between North Macedonia and Peru?
- 1.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Peru?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do North Macedonia and Peru rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 40th 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.