Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Peru
Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 10.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Peru stood at 10.6%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Peru peaked at 23.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21.9% | — |
| 2009 | 23.2% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 21.8% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 20.4% | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 19.4% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 18.8% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 18.7% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 20.4% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 20.6% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 21.7% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 21.0% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 22.2% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 11.7% | -47.4% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 10.6% | -4.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 10.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.6%, 33% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Peru's 10.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.0%, 48% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -47.4% | 22.2% | 11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.5% | 21.9% | 23.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 18.7% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 31 Malawi 16.2% compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 15.9% compare
- 33 Viet Nam 11.7% compare
- 35 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.5% compare
- 36 El Salvador 6.6% compare
- 37 Indonesia 4.2% compare
More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,667 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,953 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,027 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,163 1000 No (2100)
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 10.6% 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 23.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2022.
- How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- Peru ranks 34th out of 37 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 45.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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