Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor in Peru

Peru: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor was 0.0344 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.0344 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
up 32.2%
World rank
16th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.0528 <$2.15 a day
in 2020
All-time low
0.0097 <$2.15 a day
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor in Peru, 2018–2022

0.010.020.030.040.052018202020222018: 0.025 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.01 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.053 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.026 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.034 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2022, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor in Peru stood at 0.0344 <$2.15 a day.

That represents a change of up 32.2% on the previous year and up 37.4% over five years.

Peru ranks 16th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Peru, 2018 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2018 0.025 <$2.15 a day
2019 0.0097 <$2.15 a day -61.3%
2020 0.0528 <$2.15 a day +444.8%
2021 0.026 <$2.15 a day -50.7%
2022 0.0344 <$2.15 a day +32.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0174 <$2.15 a day 0.0097 <$2.15 a day 0.025 <$2.15 a day 2
2020s 0.0378 <$2.15 a day 0.026 <$2.15 a day 0.0528 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 13 Argentina 0.0383 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 14 Romania 0.0359 <$2.15 a day
  3. 15 Costa Rica 0.0344 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 17 Türkiye 0.0337 <$2.15 a day
  5. 18 Poland 0.0207 <$2.15 a day
  6. 19 Belarus 0.019 <$2.15 a day

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor in Peru?
Benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor in Peru was 0.0344 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.0528 <$2.15 a day in 2020.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 <$2.15 a day in 2019.
How does Peru rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor?
Peru ranks 16th out of 26 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)