Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 12.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.9%
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
10th
of 39 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 2012
All-time low
4.6%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru, 2008–2022

51015202008201520222008: 4.6 preT2009: 6.9 preT2010: 8.2 preT2011: 7.5 preT2012: 18.8 preT2013: 6.3 preT2014: 5.4 preT2015: 6.6 preT2016: 6.2 preT2017: 6.3 preT2018: 6.4 preT2019: 6.2 preT2020: 13.3 preT2021: 15.7 preT2022: 12.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru is 12.9%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru peaked at 18.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2008.

That places Peru 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 4.6%
2009 6.9% +48.3%
2010 8.2% +19.1%
2011 7.5% -8.2%
2012 18.8% +150.1%
2013 6.3% -66.5%
2014 5.4% -14.2%
2015 6.6% +23.0%
2016 6.2% -7.1%
2017 6.3% +2.3%
2018 6.4% +2.3%
2019 6.2% -3.6%
2020 13.3% +114.0%
2021 15.7% +18.2%
2022 12.9% -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8% 4.6% 6.9% 2
2010s 7.8% 5.4% 18.8% 10
2020s 14.0% 12.9% 15.7% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

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  2. 8 Malawi 13.6% compare
  3. 9 Russian Federation 13.4% compare
  4. 11 Poland 12.9% compare
  5. 12 Ukraine 12.8% compare
  6. 13 Uruguay 12.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru was 12.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2008.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Peru ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 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