Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Peru

Peru: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 93.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
93.0%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
7th
of 39 countries
All-time high
94.6%
in 2021
All-time low
56.5%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Peru, 2008–2022

0204060801002008201520222008: 56.52009: 73.32010: 78.52011: 77.92012: 90.72013: 75.22014: 79.32015: 79.52016: 80.52017: 81.92018: 85.22019: 84.22020: 76.42021: 94.62022: 93

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 93.0% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Peru peaked at 94.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 56.5%, in 2008.

Peru ranks 7th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 56.5%
2009 73.3% +29.8%
2010 78.5% +7.2%
2011 77.9% -0.7%
2012 90.7% +16.3%
2013 75.2% -17.0%
2014 79.3% +5.4%
2015 79.5% +0.3%
2016 80.5% +1.3%
2017 81.9% +1.7%
2018 85.2% +4.0%
2019 84.2% -1.2%
2020 76.4% -9.2%
2021 94.6% +23.8%
2022 93.0% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.9% 56.5% 73.3% 2
2010s 81.3% 75.2% 90.7% 10
2020s 88.0% 76.4% 94.6% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 4 Thailand 94.4% compare
  2. 5 South Africa 94.1% compare
  3. 6 El Salvador 93.2% compare
  4. 8 Viet Nam 91.3% compare
  5. 9 Romania 89.7% compare
  6. 10 Uruguay 87.8% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Peru?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Peru was 93.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 56.5% in 2008.
How does Peru rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and?
Peru ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)