Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Peru
Peru: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 16.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
16.7%
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
20th
of 24 countries
All-time high
16.7%
in 2022
All-time low
4.6%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Peru, 2018–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Peru stood at 16.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and up 98.9% over five years.
That places Peru 20th out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8.4% | — |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -45.6% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | +181.5% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 16.7% | +22.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 16.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.9%, 52% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Peru's 16.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.5%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5% | 4.6% | 8.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 12.9% | 16.7% | 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) (%) - unconditional cash in Peru?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Peru was 16.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Peru ranks 20th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -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