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

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 4.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
4.0%
Change on year
down 26.4%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2020
All-time low
4.0%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

024682008201520222008: 6.92009: 72010: 5.92011: 4.82012: 4.62013: 4.32014: 4.32015: 7.22016: 6.22017: 6.92018: 7.52019: 7.32020: 7.62021: 5.52022: 4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru stood at 4.0%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru peaked at 7.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2022.

Peru ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 6.9%
2009 7.0% +1.4%
2010 5.9% -15.5%
2011 4.8% -18.1%
2012 4.6% -5.5%
2013 4.3% -6.6%
2014 4.3% +1.5%
2015 7.2% +64.8%
2016 6.2% -13.1%
2017 6.9% +11.7%
2018 7.5% +7.8%
2019 7.3% -3.1%
2020 7.6% +4.2%
2021 5.5% -27.7%
2022 4.0% -26.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.0% 6.9% 7.0% 2
2010s 5.9% 4.3% 7.5% 10
2020s 5.7% 4.0% 7.6% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

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  2. 30 Ukraine 4.3% compare
  3. 31 Uruguay 4.2% compare
  4. 33 El Salvador 3.4% compare
  5. 34 Honduras 1.8% compare
  6. 35 Colombia 0.6% 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 4.0% 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 7.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2022.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Peru ranks 32nd out of 35 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 down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 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