Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 11.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11.2%
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2020
All-time low
8.8%
in 2014
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 11.82009: 10.32010: 9.72011: 10.42012: 102013: 9.12014: 8.82015: 15.42016: 15.32017: 15.92018: 12.62019: 11.92020: 182021: 13.92022: 11.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru stood at 11.2%.

That represents a change of down 19.3% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru peaked at 18.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2014.

That places Peru 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 11.8%
2009 10.3% -12.5%
2010 9.7% -5.6%
2011 10.4% +6.6%
2012 10.0% -3.9%
2013 9.1% -9.0%
2014 8.8% -2.8%
2015 15.4% +73.9%
2016 15.3% -0.6%
2017 15.9% +4.1%
2018 12.6% -21.0%
2019 11.9% -5.2%
2020 18.0% +51.4%
2021 13.9% -23.0%
2022 11.2% -19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.1% 10.3% 11.8% 2
2010s 11.9% 8.8% 15.9% 10
2020s 14.4% 11.2% 18.0% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.7% compare
  2. 18 Viet Nam 13.5% compare
  3. 19 Republic of Moldova 13.0% compare
  4. 21 Paraguay 11.2% compare
  5. 22 Indonesia 10.9% compare
  6. 23 Mongolia 10.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru was 11.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2014.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Peru ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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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