Libya vs Peru: GDP per capita

Libya
12,755 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Peru
12,763 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Libya rank
86th
Peru rank
85th

GDP per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Peru
010.0k20.0k30.0k159518082022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 12,763 international-$ in 2011 prices against 12,755 international-$ in 2011 prices in Libya, a difference of 8 international-$ in 2011 prices.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.

Libya ranks 86th and Peru ranks 85th of 165 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 813 international-$ in 2011 prices 4,156 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,343 international-$ in 2011 prices Peru
1960s 3,564 international-$ in 2011 prices 5,542 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,978 international-$ in 2011 prices Peru
1970s 7,328 international-$ in 2011 prices 6,508 international-$ in 2011 prices 820 international-$ in 2011 prices Libya
1980s 5,956 international-$ in 2011 prices 6,205 international-$ in 2011 prices 248.9 international-$ in 2011 prices Peru
1990s 7,032 international-$ in 2011 prices 5,383 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,649 international-$ in 2011 prices Libya
2000s 16,545 international-$ in 2011 prices 7,197 international-$ in 2011 prices 9,348 international-$ in 2011 prices Libya
2010s 18,657 international-$ in 2011 prices 11,431 international-$ in 2011 prices 7,225 international-$ in 2011 prices Libya
2020s 13,098 international-$ in 2011 prices 12,150 international-$ in 2011 prices 947.9 international-$ in 2011 prices Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Libya or Peru?
Peru, at 12,763 international-$ in 2011 prices against 12,755 international-$ in 2011 prices in Libya as of 2022.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Libya and Peru?
8 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Peru?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Libya and Peru rank globally for gdp per capita?
Libya ranks 86th and Peru ranks 85th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.