Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Peru

Peru: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 75.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
75.5%
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
5th
of 28 countries
All-time high
83.5%
in 2021
All-time low
0.5%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Peru, 2018–2022

0204060802018202020222018: 11.32019: 0.4722020: 68.72021: 83.52022: 75.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Peru is 75.5%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 568.6% over five years.

Peru ranks 5th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.9% 0.5% 11.3% 2
2020s 75.9% 68.7% 83.5% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 2 Viet Nam 87.1%
  2. 3 South Africa 86.4%
  3. 4 Thailand 85.4%
  4. 6 Kosovo 69.1%
  5. 7 Russian Federation 64.0%
  6. 8 Argentina 63.1% compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Peru?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Peru was 75.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2019.
How does Peru rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
Peru ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 235 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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