Income Share Held by Highest 10% fell 0.326% to 30.6% in Peru in 2023

Income Share Held by Highest 10% (%), 2023
Society | Peru | September 1, 2025
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Income share held by highest 10% fell 0.326% to 30.6% in Peru in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, income share held by highest 10% in Peru reached an all time high of 43.6% in 1998 and an all time low of 30.5% in 2021.

Peru has been ranked 13th within the group of 24 countries we follow in terms of income share held by highest 10%, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Income Share Held by Highest 10% Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Argentina % ... 30.0% 30.1% 31.3% 30.6% 31.2%
Bolivia % ... ... 32.0% 30.6% 30.8% 32.6% 30.3%
Brazil % ... 42.0% 42.5% 42.0% 39.5% 41.6%
Chile % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 36.9% ... ... 37.3% ... ...
Colombia % 39.0% 39.7% 40.3% 41.8% 43.7%
Paraguay % 39.1% 35.8% 35.2% 33.3% 33.1%
Peru % 32.3% 31.6% 31.1% 32.9% 30.5%
Uruguay % 29.6% 29.7% 29.7% 29.9% 30.8%
Venezuela % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...