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

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 23.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
23.9%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
27th
of 39 countries
All-time high
35.8%
in 2008
All-time low
20.8%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

0102030402008201520222008: 35.82009: 29.72010: 28.22011: 29.42012: 20.82013: 31.62014: 31.42015: 30.52016: 31.42017: 30.82018: 30.62019: 30.22020: 22.12021: 22.12022: 23.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 23.9% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2022.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Peru peaked at 35.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 2012.

Peru ranks 27th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 35.8%
2009 29.7% -17.1%
2010 28.2% -4.9%
2011 29.4% +4.2%
2012 20.8% -29.3%
2013 31.6% +51.9%
2014 31.4% -0.6%
2015 30.5% -2.8%
2016 31.4% +2.9%
2017 30.8% -1.8%
2018 30.6% -0.7%
2019 30.2% -1.2%
2020 22.1% -26.9%
2021 22.1% -0.1%
2022 23.9% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.8% 29.7% 35.8% 2
2010s 29.5% 20.8% 31.6% 10
2020s 22.7% 22.1% 23.9% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 24 Indonesia 25.4% compare
  2. 25 Mexico 25.4% compare
  3. 26 South Africa 24.7% compare
  4. 28 Dominican Republic 23.8% compare
  5. 29 Chile 23.7% compare
  6. 30 Russian Federation 23.6% 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 23.9% 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 35.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 2012.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Peru ranks 27th out of 39 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 up 14.9%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population