Iran vs Peru: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Iran
48.8%
in 2023
Peru
46.1%
in 2024
Iran rank
47th
Peru rank
48th

Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

  • Iran
  • Peru
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 48.8% against 46.1% in Peru, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.

Iran ranks 47th and Peru ranks 48th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 69.0% 73.4% 4.4% Peru
2000s 47.0% 66.8% 19.8% Peru
2010s 53.5% 47.1% 6.4% Iran
2020s 53.7% 51.2% 2.5% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Iran or Peru?
Iran, at 48.8% against 46.1% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Iran and Peru?
2.7%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Peru?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Iran and Peru rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
Iran ranks 47th and Peru ranks 48th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.