Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Peru
Peru: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
72nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
15.06 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2019
All-time low
8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2000
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Peru, 1997–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Peru is 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Peru peaked at 15.06 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2000.
That places Peru 72nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Peru, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1998 | 9.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 9.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 8.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 9.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 10.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 9.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 8.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 9.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 11.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 11.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 12.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 12.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 13.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 14 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 14.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 14.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 14.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 14.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 14.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 15.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 11.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 13.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 13.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 13.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 10 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 69 Palestine, State of 15.02 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 70 Albania 14.85 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 71 Mongolia 14.33 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Republic of Moldova 13.53 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 13.03 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 75 Nicaragua 12.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 8.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 4,337 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 16,281 current LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3933 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Peru?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Peru was 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 15.06 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Peru ranks 72nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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