Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 1.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.5%
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2019
All-time low
1.5%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru, 2008–2022

2468102008201520222008: 2.12009: 2.82010: 2.62011: 2.22012: 22013: 1.62014: 2.22015: 2.92016: 2.82017: 2.72018: 9.42019: 10.22020: 2.52021: 22022: 1.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru is 1.5%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.5% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru peaked at 10.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2022.

Peru ranks 33rd of 35 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 2.1%
2009 2.8% +32.5%
2010 2.6% -6.3%
2011 2.2% -15.5%
2012 2.0% -9.7%
2013 1.6% -17.9%
2014 2.2% +33.7%
2015 2.9% +31.1%
2016 2.8% -0.6%
2017 2.7% -6.2%
2018 9.4% +253.0%
2019 10.2% +8.0%
2020 2.5% -75.9%
2021 2.0% -17.9%
2022 1.5% -26.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.1% 2.8% 2
2010s 3.9% 1.6% 10.2% 10
2020s 2.0% 1.5% 2.5% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 30 Honduras 2.2% compare
  2. 31 Uruguay 1.9% compare
  3. 32 Paraguay 1.6% compare
  4. 34 El Salvador 0.8% compare
  5. 35 Colombia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru was 1.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2022.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Peru ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 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