Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Washington instead of Peru, you would:
Economy
be 63.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Peru, 25.7% live below the poverty line as of 2025. In Washington, however, that number is 9.4% as of 2023.
make 9.1 times more money
Peru has a GDP per capita of $9,684 as of 2025, while in Washington, the GDP per capita is $87,768 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 13.6% more likely to have internet access
In Peru, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Washington, about 93.1% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this