Georgia vs Peru: Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day
Georgia
4.2%
in 2024
Peru
5.1%
in 2024
Georgia rank
41st
Peru rank
39th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day over time
- Georgia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.1% against 4.2% in Georgia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 41st and Peru ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.3% | 26.3% | 3.0% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 21.9% | 3.0% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 8.2% | 6.2% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.3% | 1.8% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day, Georgia or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.1% against 4.2% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day between Georgia and Peru?
- 0.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Peru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Peru rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day?
- Georgia ranks 41st and Peru ranks 39th 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 population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.