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Peru: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day

13.10percent · 2024-15.5% since 2014

Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence. Reported as: 2021 PPP. Annual figures for Peru from 1985 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202413.1
202314.1
202213.5
202113.9
202020
201912.5
201813.5
201714.8
201614.8
201515.1
201415.5
201316.2
201216.8
201118.3
201019.6
200922.2
200823.9
200726.8
200630.6
200534.3
200432.5
200332
200233.5
200136.4
200034.9
199935.4
199835
199735
199437.3
198515.4

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Poverty gap at $8.30 a day. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-poverty-gap-at-8-30-a-day (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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