Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Peru

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 20.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
20.3%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
23.9%
in 2008
All-time low
20.1%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Peru, 2008–2022

05101520252008201520222008: 23.92009: 22.42010: 20.72011: 21.32012: 20.82013: 21.72014: 21.62015: 21.22016: 21.12017: 21.72018: 21.62019: 21.42020: 20.22021: 20.12022: 20.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru stood at 20.3%.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru peaked at 23.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2021.

That places Peru 32nd 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.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 23.9%
2009 22.4% -6.4%
2010 20.7% -7.5%
2011 21.3% +3.2%
2012 20.8% -2.3%
2013 21.7% +4.2%
2014 21.6% -0.6%
2015 21.2% -1.7%
2016 21.1% -0.6%
2017 21.7% +2.8%
2018 21.6% -0.4%
2019 21.4% -0.8%
2020 20.2% -5.9%
2021 20.1% -0.2%
2022 20.3% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.1% 22.4% 23.9% 2
2010s 21.3% 20.7% 21.7% 10
2020s 20.2% 20.1% 20.3% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 29 South Africa 21.4% compare
  2. 30 Thailand 21.2% compare
  3. 31 El Salvador 20.4% compare
  4. 33 Dominican Republic 20.3% compare
  5. 34 Viet Nam 20.3% compare
  6. 35 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru was 20.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2021.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Peru ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population