Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru
Peru: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 13.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Peru recorded 13.9% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Peru peaked at 16.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2017.
Peru ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.7% | — |
| 2009 | 14.2% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 16.6% | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 15.9% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 12.8% | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 13.9% | +8.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 13.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.7%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Peru's 13.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.9%, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4% | 14.2% | 14.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 11.8% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 12.6% | 13.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 9 Serbia 14.8% compare
- 10 Ukraine 14.8% compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 14.5% compare
- 13 Honduras 13.5% compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 13.1% compare
- 15 Dominican Republic 13.1% compare
More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,667 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,953 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,027 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,163 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Peru?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Peru was 13.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2017.
- How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Peru ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population