Mexico vs Peru: Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by
Mexico
12.1%
in 2020
Peru
24.4%
in 2021
Mexico rank
11th
Peru rank
9th
Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 24.4% against 12.1% in Mexico, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Peru's figure about 2.0 times Mexico's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 11th and Peru ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 36.2% | 22.2% | Peru |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 24.2% | 13.5% | Peru |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 23.2% | 11.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by, Mexico or Peru?
- Peru, at 24.4% against 12.1% in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by between Mexico and Peru?
- 12.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by?
- Mexico ranks 11th and Peru ranks 9th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.