Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru

Peru: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 47.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
47.2%
Change on year
down 28.7%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
80.9%
in 2012
All-time low
5.6%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 5.62009: 12.22010: 20.22011: 16.22012: 80.92013: 12.92014: 11.22015: 152016: 13.52017: 14.22018: 14.42019: 14.32020: 45.12021: 66.22022: 47.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 47.2% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru peaked at 80.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2008.

Peru ranks 8th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 5.6%
2009 12.2% +116.3%
2010 20.2% +65.1%
2011 16.2% -19.5%
2012 80.9% +398.5%
2013 12.9% -84.0%
2014 11.2% -13.7%
2015 15.0% +34.1%
2016 13.5% -9.6%
2017 14.2% +4.7%
2018 14.4% +1.8%
2019 14.3% -0.5%
2020 45.1% +214.5%
2021 66.2% +46.7%
2022 47.2% -28.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.9% 5.6% 12.2% 2
2010s 21.3% 11.2% 80.9% 10
2020s 52.8% 45.1% 66.2% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 5 Thailand 66.9% compare
  2. 6 Georgia 51.2% compare
  3. 7 Russia 49.0% compare
  4. 9 Romania 45.4% compare
  5. 10 Chile 44.4% compare
  6. 11 Ukraine 34.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru was 47.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 80.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2008.
How does Peru rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Peru ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -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 Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)