Bolivia vs Peru: Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … lower-middle

Bolivia
7.2%
in 2021
Peru
7.2%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
52nd
Peru rank
51st

Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … lower-middle over time

  • Bolivia
  • Peru
10203040199720092022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 7.2% against 7.2% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.

Bolivia ranks 52nd and Peru ranks 51st of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 35.0% 31.8% 3.2% Bolivia
2000s 30.0% 26.7% 3.3% Bolivia
2010s 12.1% 10.5% 1.6% Bolivia
2020s 8.1% 10.8% 2.7% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Bolivia or Peru?
Peru, at 7.2% against 7.2% in Bolivia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Bolivia and Peru?
0.0%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Bolivia ranks 52nd and Peru ranks 51st of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3.20 per day.