Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru

Peru: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 9.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
9.2%
Change on year
down 33.4%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 0.465 preT2009: 1.2 preT2010: 0.248 preT2011: 0.422 preT2012: 0.179 preT2013: 0.387 preT2014: 0.521 preT2015: 1 preT2016: 1.3 preT2017: 1.3 preT2018: 6.8 preT2019: 8.9 preT2020: 11 preT2021: 13.8 preT2022: 9.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Peru recorded 9.2% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.4% on the previous year and up 5,032.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru peaked at 13.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Peru 15th out of 35 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 0.5%
2009 1.2% +151.7%
2010 0.2% -78.8%
2011 0.4% +69.9%
2012 0.2% -57.7%
2013 0.4% +116.5%
2014 0.5% +34.7%
2015 1.0% +99.7%
2016 1.3% +29.2%
2017 1.3% -3.9%
2018 6.8% +423.1%
2019 8.9% +31.7%
2020 11.0% +23.3%
2021 13.8% +25.5%
2022 9.2% -33.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.5% 1.2% 2
2010s 2.1% 0.2% 8.9% 10
2020s 11.3% 9.2% 13.8% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

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  4. 16 Panama 8.4% compare
  5. 17 El Salvador 8.2% compare
  6. 18 Serbia 8.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Peru was 9.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Peru ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,032.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population