Eastern Europe vs Peru: Proportion of population below international poverty line
Eastern Europe
0.2%
in 2024
Peru
5.1%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
40th
Peru rank
43rd
Proportion of population below international poverty line over time
- Eastern Europe
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.1% against 0.2% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 25.5 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 40th and Peru ranks 43rd of 42 groups.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 26.1% | 18.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 21.9% | 19.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 8.2% | 7.8% | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 6.3% | 6.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Eastern Europe or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.1% against 0.2% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Eastern Europe and Peru?
- 4.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Peru?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Europe and Peru rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Eastern Europe ranks 40th and Peru ranks 43rd of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.