Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Peru

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 18.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
18.3%
Change on year
down 59.4%
World rank
30th
of 30 countries
All-time high
115.0%
in 2010
All-time low
17.0%
in 2019
Years of data
9
2010–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Peru, 2010–2022

204060801001202010201620222010: 1152011: 512014: 75.92015: 38.42017: 43.82018: 24.42019: 172020: 45.12022: 18.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 18.3% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2022.

That represents a change of down 59.4% on the previous year and down 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru peaked at 115.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2019.

Peru ranks 30th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Peru, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 115.0%
2011 51.0% -55.6%
2014 75.9% +48.7%
2015 38.4% -49.5%
2017 43.8% +14.3%
2018 24.4% -44.4%
2019 17.0% -30.1%
2020 45.1% +164.8%
2022 18.3% -59.4%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 18.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.5%, 34% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 18.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 31% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 52.2% 17.0% 115.0% 7
2020s 31.7% 18.3% 45.1% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 27 Mexico 28.8% compare
  2. 28 El Salvador 28.1% compare
  3. 29 Côte d'Ivoire 26.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru was 18.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 115.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2019.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Peru ranks 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 273 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group