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

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social was 2.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2.3%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
9th
of 24 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 2016
All-time low
2.1%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social in Peru, 2015–2022

0123452015201820222015: 42016: 52017: 52018: 4.12019: 4.22020: 2.12021: 2.22022: 2.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social in Peru stood at 2.3%.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Peru ranks 9th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Peru, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 4.0%
2016 5.0% +24.6%
2017 5.0% -0.5%
2018 4.1% -16.5%
2019 4.2% +1.4%
2020 2.1% -49.0%
2021 2.2% +3.0%
2022 2.3% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.5% 4.0% 5.0% 5
2020s 2.2% 2.1% 2.3% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 6 Kyrgyzstan 4.3%
  2. 7 Honduras 2.7%
  3. 8 Sri Lanka 2.6% compare
  4. 10 Serbia 1.4% compare
  5. 11 Panama 0.8% compare
  6. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social in Peru?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social in Peru was 2.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social?
Peru ranks 9th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 212 data points, 2004–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population