Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Peru

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 3.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
13th
of 38 countries
All-time high
21.7%
in 2008
All-time low
3.1%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Peru, 2008–2022

51015202008201520222008: 21.72009: 14.72010: 8.42011: 9.52012: 6.22013: 7.82014: 6.72015: 7.42016: 7.32017: 72018: 5.62019: 4.52020: 5.82021: 3.12022: 3.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Peru stood at 3.2%.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Peru peaked at 21.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2021.

That places Peru 13th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 21.7%
2009 14.7% -32.4%
2010 8.4% -43.0%
2011 9.5% +13.0%
2012 6.2% -34.0%
2013 7.8% +24.3%
2014 6.7% -14.2%
2015 7.4% +10.9%
2016 7.3% -1.0%
2017 7.0% -3.7%
2018 5.6% -19.9%
2019 4.5% -19.5%
2020 5.8% +28.6%
2021 3.1% -46.2%
2022 3.2% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.2% 14.7% 21.7% 2
2010s 7.0% 4.5% 9.5% 10
2020s 4.1% 3.1% 5.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Peru?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Peru was 3.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2021.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Peru ranks 13th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 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