Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Peru
Peru: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions was 4.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
4.8%
Change on year
up 30.4%
World rank
10th
of 24 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2019
All-time low
1.6%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Peru, 2015–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Peru stood at 4.8%.
That represents a change of up 30.4% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
That places Peru 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.9% | — |
| 2016 | 5.2% | +35.8% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -75.6% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +122.6% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | +30.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 4.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8%, 1.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Peru's 4.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.9% | 6.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,667 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,953 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,027 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,163 1000 No (2100)
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 4.8% 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 6.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions?
- Peru ranks 10th out of 24 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 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)