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

Peru: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 44.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
44.1%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
67.2%
in 2009
All-time low
41.5%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

02040602008201520222008: 65.52009: 67.22010: 60.62011: 62.62012: 59.42013: 61.82014: 63.22015: 56.12016: 57.62017: 57.12018: 55.12019: 56.62020: 41.52021: 45.42022: 44.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Peru stood at 44.1%.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Peru peaked at 67.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.5%, in 2020.

Peru ranks 16th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 65.5%
2009 67.2% +2.6%
2010 60.6% -9.8%
2011 62.6% +3.4%
2012 59.4% -5.2%
2013 61.8% +4.1%
2014 63.2% +2.3%
2015 56.1% -11.3%
2016 57.6% +2.7%
2017 57.1% -1.0%
2018 55.1% -3.4%
2019 56.6% +2.7%
2020 41.5% -26.6%
2021 45.4% +9.4%
2022 44.1% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.3% 65.5% 67.2% 2
2010s 59.0% 55.1% 63.2% 10
2020s 43.7% 41.5% 45.4% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 13 Brazil 48.1% compare
  2. 14 Uruguay 47.8% compare
  3. 15 Panama 47.8% compare
  4. 17 Sri Lanka 43.9% compare
  5. 18 Argentina 43.1% compare
  6. 19 Dominican Republic 40.6% 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 44.1% 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 67.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Peru ranks 16th out of 37 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 down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population