Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Peru

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic was 19.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.2%
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
21st
of 26 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2020
All-time low
12.9%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Peru, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 12.92009: 25.62010: 16.52011: 14.12012: 17.12013: 17.82014: 16.52015: 17.52016: 14.32017: 20.42018: 202019: 23.42020: 27.72021: 24.72022: 19.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Peru stood at 19.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Peru peaked at 27.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2008.

That places Peru 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 12.9%
2009 25.6% +98.2%
2010 16.5% -35.8%
2011 14.1% -14.4%
2012 17.1% +21.2%
2013 17.8% +3.9%
2014 16.5% -7.2%
2015 17.5% +6.1%
2016 14.3% -18.3%
2017 20.4% +42.8%
2018 20.0% -1.8%
2019 23.4% +16.8%
2020 27.7% +18.2%
2021 24.7% -10.8%
2022 19.2% -22.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.3% 12.9% 25.6% 2
2010s 17.8% 14.1% 23.4% 10
2020s 23.9% 19.2% 27.7% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 18 Mexico 24.9% compare
  2. 19 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.7% compare
  3. 20 Mongolia 21.3% compare
  4. 22 Ecuador 18.2% compare
  5. 23 Pakistan 16.0% compare
  6. 24 Sri Lanka 14.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Peru?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Peru was 19.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2008.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic?
Peru ranks 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 271 data points, 2003–2023
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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