Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Peru

Peru: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile was 0.1897 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.1897
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
21st
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.1897
in 2022
All-time low
0.0741
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Peru, 2018–2022

00.050.10.150.22018202020222018: 0.1092019: 0.0742020: 0.1672021: 0.1642022: 0.19

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Peru is 0.1897, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 74.5% over five years.

Peru ranks 21st of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Peru, 2018 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2018 0.1087
2019 0.0741 -31.9%
2020 0.1668 +125.2%
2021 0.1639 -1.7%
2022 0.1897 +15.8%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.1897 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4545, 42% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.1897 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1664, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0914 0.0741 0.1087 2
2020s 0.1735 0.1639 0.1897 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 18 Pakistan 0.3134
  2. 19 Vietnam 0.2612
  3. 20 Indonesia 0.238 compare
  4. 22 El Salvador 0.1431 compare
  5. 23 Colombia 0.1243 compare
  6. 24 Uruguay 0.0655 compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Peru?
Benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Peru was 0.1897 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.1897 in 2022.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0741 in 2019.
How does Peru rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile?
Peru ranks 21st out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)