Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Delaware instead of Peru, you would:
Health
be 31.7% more likely to be obese
In Peru, 29.1% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Delaware, that number is 38.4% of people as of 2022.
Economy
be 61.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Peru, 25.7% live below the poverty line as of 2025. In Delaware, however, that number is 9.9% as of 2023.
make 8.3 times more money
Peru has a GDP per capita of $9,684 as of 2025, while in Delaware, the GDP per capita is $80,523 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 11.6% more likely to have internet access
In Peru, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Delaware, about 91.5% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
