Latvia vs Peru: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures

Latvia
1.2%
in 2016
Peru
1.1%
in 2021
Latvia rank
5th
Peru rank
7th

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures over time

  • Latvia
  • Peru
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Peru ahead.

Latvia ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th of 40 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 1.3% 0.4% Peru
2010s 1.0% 1.2% 0.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, Latvia or Peru?
Latvia, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Peru as of 2016.
What is the difference in increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures between Latvia and Peru?
0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Peru?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Latvia and Peru rank globally for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
Latvia ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
40 places, 421 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed