Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Peru

Peru: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions was 18.8% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
18.8%
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 2022
All-time low
6.7%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Peru, 2015–2022

051015202015201820222015: 14.1 preT2016: 15.2 preT2017: 15.7 preT2018: 16.8 preT2019: 17.7 preT2020: 6.7 preT2021: 17.1 preT2022: 18.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Peru recorded 18.8% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Peru ranks 13th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.9% 14.1% 17.7% 5
2020s 14.2% 6.7% 18.8% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 10 Russia 20.9%
  2. 11 TΓΌrkiye 20.4% compare
  3. 12 Panama 18.8% compare
  4. 14 Moldova 16.1%
  5. 15 South Africa 15.2% compare
  6. 16 Poland 13.6% compare

See the full ranking of 25 places β†’

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All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Peru?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Peru was 18.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions?
Peru ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 221 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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