United States vs Peru Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (United States vs Peru)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
United States leads against Peru in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Peru leads in 2. United States's strongest global position is 12th (2025) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Peru's strongest global position is 73rd (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Peru wins against United States in GDP growth (annual %): 3.43 (2025, ranked 101st) vs 2.16 (2025, ranked 141st).
- United States wins against Peru in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 76,931.31 (2025, ranked 12th) vs 16,079.12 (2025, ranked 111th).
- Peru wins against United States in Gini index: 40.10 (2024, ranked 82nd) vs 41.80 (2024, ranked 95th).
- United States wins against Peru in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.69 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 81.96 (2024, ranked 108th).
- United States wins against Peru in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.89 (2024, ranked 61st) vs 77.94 (2024, ranked 73rd).
- United States wins against Peru in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 101.36 (2022, ranked 20th) vs 91.97 (2019, ranked 85th).
- United States wins against Peru in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.20 (2025, ranked 70th) vs 5.12 (2025, ranked 93rd).
- United States wins against Peru in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 64.27 (2024, ranked 114th) vs 54.72 (2024, ranked 158th).
- United States wins against Peru in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 76.19 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 56.17 (2024, ranked 86th).
- United States wins against Peru in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 73.52 (2024, ranked 40th) vs 48.26 (2024, ranked 132nd).
- United States wins against Peru in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 69.86 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 33.27 (2024, ranked 150th).
| Metric | United States(9) | Peru(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.16 (141/214) | (2025) 3.43 (101/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 76,931.31 (12/199) | (2025) 16,079.12 (111/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 41.80 (95/171) | (2024) 40.10 (82/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 94.69 (34/213) | (2024) 81.96 (108/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.89 (61/217) | (2024) 77.94 (73/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 101.36 (20/197) | (2019) 91.97 (85/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.20 (70/187) | (2025) 5.12 (93/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.27 (114/206) | (2024) 54.72 (158/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 76.19 (20/204) | (2024) 56.17 (86/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 73.52 (40/206) | (2024) 48.26 (132/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 69.86 (37/206) | (2024) 33.27 (150/206) |