Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 2.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.1%
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
8.8%
in 2019
All-time low
2.1%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, 2008–2022

24682008201520222008: 2.12009: 3.32010: 4.92011: 2.92012: 2.52013: 32014: 2.42015: 4.52016: 3.72017: 4.32018: 6.72019: 8.82020: 3.72021: 3.12022: 2.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru stood at 2.1%.

That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru peaked at 8.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2008.

Peru ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 2.1%
2009 3.3% +58.3%
2010 4.9% +46.7%
2011 2.9% -40.1%
2012 2.5% -15.5%
2013 3.0% +20.7%
2014 2.4% -19.8%
2015 4.5% +88.9%
2016 3.7% -18.6%
2017 4.3% +17.9%
2018 6.7% +55.0%
2019 8.8% +30.3%
2020 3.7% -58.0%
2021 3.1% -16.6%
2022 2.1% -31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7% 2.1% 3.3% 2
2010s 4.4% 2.4% 8.8% 10
2020s 2.9% 2.1% 3.7% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 28 Honduras 3.0% compare
  2. 29 Uruguay 2.9% compare
  3. 30 Pakistan 2.6% compare
  4. 32 Paraguay 2.0% compare
  5. 33 El Salvador 1.5% compare
  6. 34 Colombia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Peru was 2.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2008.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Peru ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 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