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

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 7.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
7.1%
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2008
All-time low
7.1%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

5101520252008201520222008: 26.32009: 24.72010: 25.72011: 23.52012: 21.72013: 19.92014: 19.62015: 192016: 19.52017: 19.52018: 18.52019: 18.62020: 9.22021: 7.92022: 7.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Peru stood at 7.1%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 67.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Peru peaked at 26.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2022.

That places Peru 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 26.3%
2009 24.7% -6.0%
2010 25.7% +4.2%
2011 23.5% -8.5%
2012 21.7% -7.7%
2013 19.9% -8.2%
2014 19.6% -1.6%
2015 19.0% -3.0%
2016 19.5% +2.6%
2017 19.5% +0.1%
2018 18.5% -5.3%
2019 18.6% +0.6%
2020 9.2% -50.5%
2021 7.9% -13.9%
2022 7.1% -10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.5% 24.7% 26.3% 2
2010s 20.6% 18.5% 25.7% 10
2020s 8.1% 7.1% 9.2% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 31 Paraguay 8.6% compare
  2. 32 Honduras 7.6% compare
  3. 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7.4% compare
  4. 35 Indonesia 7.0% compare
  5. 36 Malawi 5.2% compare
  6. 37 El Salvador 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Peru?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Peru was 7.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2022.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Peru ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.2%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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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