El Salvador vs Peru: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
El Salvador
9.49 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Peru
9.28 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
El Salvador rank
65th
Peru rank
66th
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 9.49 international-$ in 2011 prices against 9.28 international-$ in 2011 prices in Peru, a difference of 0.21 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 65th and Peru ranks 66th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.08 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.2307 international-$ in 2011 prices | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 6.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.93 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.1714 international-$ in 2011 prices | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 7.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.05 international-$ in 2011 prices | Peru |
| 2020s | 9.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.2813 international-$ in 2011 prices | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day (2011 prices), El Salvador or Peru?
- El Salvador, at 9.49 international-$ in 2011 prices against 9.28 international-$ in 2011 prices in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between El Salvador and Peru?
- 0.21 international-$ in 2011 prices, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- El Salvador ranks 65th and Peru ranks 66th 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 Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.