Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Peru
Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 19.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Peru stood at 19.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Peru peaked at 52.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2008.
Peru ranks 23rd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Peru, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.0% | — |
| 2009 | 52.2% | +647.4% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | -49.8% |
| 2011 | 27.5% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | -32.3% |
| 2013 | 13.3% | -28.4% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 19.6% | +115.6% |
| 2016 | 24.0% | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 17.1% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | -51.5% |
| 2021 | 24.8% | +199.1% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | -20.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 19.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.2%, 50% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Peru's 19.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.8%, 87% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +647.4% | 7.0% | 52.2% |
| 2021 | +199.1% | 8.3% | 24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 7.0% | 52.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 9.1% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 8.3% | 24.8% | 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) (%) - international in Peru?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Peru was 19.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2008.
- How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- Peru ranks 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group