Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru
Peru: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 9.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Peru stood at 9.6%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 213.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Peru peaked at 9.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2009.
That places Peru 18th out of 36 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.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.0% | — |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | +46.6% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +103.0% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +54.7% |
| 2021 | 9.1% | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | +5.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 9.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.1%, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Peru's 9.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.9%, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +103.0% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.1% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.0% | 9.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 9.6% 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 9.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Peru ranks 18th 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 up 213.3%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. 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