Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru
Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 9.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Peru recorded 9.4% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Peru peaked at 29.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2022.
Peru ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27.0% | — |
| 2009 | 29.7% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 26.5% | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 25.8% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 24.9% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | -38.4% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 15.5% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 14.9% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 14.5% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 11.9% | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 9.4% | -21.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 9.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.8%, 25% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Peru's 9.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.8%, 39% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3% | 27.0% | 29.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 13.3% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 9.4% | 14.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,667 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,953 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,027 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,163 1000 No (2100)
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 9.4% 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 29.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2022.
- How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Peru ranks 32nd out of 36 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 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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