Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru
Peru: Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 75.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru is 75.5%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru peaked at 86.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 2008.
That places Peru 7th out of 39 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.6% | — |
| 2009 | 45.1% | +57.6% |
| 2010 | 52.3% | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 49.8% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 86.6% | +73.7% |
| 2013 | 44.9% | -48.1% |
| 2014 | 47.0% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 51.4% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 51.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 69.6% | +34.1% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 75.5% | -11.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 75.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.4%, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Peru's 75.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.2%, 1.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 28.6% | 45.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 44.9% | 86.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 69.6% | 84.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru?
- Coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Peru was 75.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 2008.
- How does Peru rank for coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Peru ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)