Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Peru
Peru: Coverage of social protection and labor programs was 83.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Peru recorded 83.4% for coverage of social protection and labor programs in 2022.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social protection and labor programs in Peru peaked at 90.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 2008.
That places Peru 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Peru, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 52.4% | — |
| 2009 | 64.1% | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 68.4% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 66.1% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 89.5% | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 63.0% | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 64.9% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 65.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 64.9% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 65.9% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 66.8% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 66.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 79.8% | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 90.1% | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 83.4% | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.3% | 52.4% | 64.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 63.0% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 79.8% | 90.1% | 3 |
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- 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 of social protection and labor programs in Peru?
- Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Peru was 83.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 2008.
- How does Peru rank for coverage of social protection and labor programs?
- Peru ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social protection and labor programs rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.