Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Peru

Peru: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 68.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
68.8%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
6th
of 29 countries
All-time high
81.9%
in 2021
All-time low
0.7%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Peru, 2018–2022

0204060802018202020222018: 5.82019: 0.6612020: 69.52021: 81.92022: 68.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Peru stood at 68.8%.

That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and up 1,094.2% over five years.

Peru ranks 6th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Peru, 2018 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2018 5.8%
2019 0.7% -88.5%
2020 69.5% +10418.9%
2021 81.9% +17.8%
2022 68.8% -16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.2% 0.7% 5.8% 2
2020s 73.4% 68.8% 81.9% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 3 South Africa 83.4%
  2. 4 Thailand 81.8%
  3. 5 Romania 71.2%
  4. 7 Poland 64.3%
  5. 8 Russian Federation 64.1%
  6. 9 Argentina 59.7% compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Peru?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Peru was 68.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
How does Peru rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Peru ranks 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 245 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)