In 2022, Peru ranked 95th in the world by GDP per capita, at $15,048. The country also recorded one of the highest levels income inequality in the world, according to data from the World Bank.

In the hilly slums of Peruvian capital Lima, soup kitchens struggle to feed some of the Andean nation's poorest and most vulnerable residents, ... in Lima, Peru April 11, 2022.

LIMA – Now halfway through his treatment for tuberculosis, William Campos, 49, is starting to imagine a healthy life again. "I want to walk again, to work again. I want to get up in the morning ...

Children walk alongside the 10-foot tall "wall of shame" in Lima, Peru.Sebastian Castaneda and Klebher Vasquez, via Getty ImagesA 10-foot tall "wall of shame" separates some of Lima's wealthiest ...

Lima’s slums have grown from a handful of miserables to a city-within-a-city of 400,000. ... $15 million to Peru for water lines and sewage pipes in the worst Lima slums.

The president of one of Lima's largest parent-teacher associations says at least 1,000 schools in the Peruvian capital are ...

In the hilly slums of Peruvian capital Lima, soup kitchens struggle to feed some of the Andean nation's poorest and most vulnerable residents, cutting proteins and loading up on carbohydrates, as ...