Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Peru

Peru: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 3.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.2%
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
23rd
of 27 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Peru, 2008–2022

012342008201520222008: 0.12009: 0.8462010: 1.22011: 1.32012: 0.6232013: 1.52014: 0.5582015: 0.6352016: 0.3992017: 12018: 1.22019: 0.9092020: 0.7872021: 4.22022: 3.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Peru is 3.2%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and up 406.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Peru peaked at 4.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Peru 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.1%
2009 0.8% +743.8%
2010 1.2% +47.3%
2011 1.3% +2.3%
2012 0.6% -51.1%
2013 1.5% +139.0%
2014 0.6% -62.5%
2015 0.6% +13.6%
2016 0.4% -37.2%
2017 1.0% +153.8%
2018 1.2% +14.4%
2019 0.9% -21.5%
2020 0.8% -13.4%
2021 4.2% +432.1%
2022 3.2% -24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.1% 0.8% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.4% 1.5% 10
2020s 2.7% 0.8% 4.2% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 20 Viet Nam 3.6% compare
  2. 21 Sri Lanka 3.2% compare
  3. 22 Uruguay 3.2% compare
  4. 24 Türkiye 3.1% compare
  5. 25 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.7% compare
  6. 26 Honduras 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Peru?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Peru was 3.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Peru ranks 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 406.2%. 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) (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population