Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru

Peru: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 16.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
16.7%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 6.82009: 0.3152010: 1.72011: 3.32012: 2.92013: 2.12014: 22015: 5.62016: 6.22017: 5.22018: 11.12019: 8.62020: 19.72021: 19.12022: 16.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru is 16.7%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 478.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru peaked at 19.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2009.

Peru ranks 14th of 34 countries on this measure, 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 6.8%
2009 0.3% -95.4%
2010 1.7% +429.1%
2011 3.3% +98.4%
2012 2.9% -12.4%
2013 2.1% -26.1%
2014 2.0% -4.9%
2015 5.6% +175.1%
2016 6.2% +10.3%
2017 5.2% -15.8%
2018 11.1% +114.1%
2019 8.6% -22.4%
2020 19.7% +128.2%
2021 19.1% -3.2%
2022 16.7% -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 0.3% 6.8% 2
2010s 4.9% 1.7% 11.1% 10
2020s 18.5% 16.7% 19.7% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 11 Republic of Moldova 18.4% compare
  2. 12 Kazakhstan 18.2% compare
  3. 13 Romania 16.9% compare
  4. 15 Mongolia 16.5% compare
  5. 16 Panama 16.1% compare
  6. 17 Indonesia 14.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru was 16.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Peru ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 478.8%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population