Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Peru

Peru: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 59.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
59.1%
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
5th
of 30 countries
All-time high
77.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Peru, 2018–2022

0204060802018202020222018: 3.3 preT2019: 0.33 preT2020: 71.5 preT2021: 77.2 preT2022: 59.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Peru stood at 59.1%.

That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and up 1,676.8% over five years.

That places Peru 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Peru, 2018 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2018 3.3% —
2019 0.3% -90.1%
2020 71.5% +21570.5%
2021 77.2% +8.0%
2022 59.1% -23.5%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 59.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.4%, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 59.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.7%, 3.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.8% 0.3% 3.3% 2
2020s 69.3% 59.1% 77.2% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 2 Vietnam 86.3%
  2. 3 Thailand 75.3%
  3. 4 South Africa 70.9%
  4. 6 Russia 57.1%
  5. 7 Romania 54.8%
  6. 8 Poland 50.4%

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Peru?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Peru was 59.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Peru rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Peru ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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