Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru
Peru: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance was 3.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Peru stood at 3.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.7% on the previous year and up 421.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Peru peaked at 4.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.
Peru ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8% | — |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +120.7% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +173.2% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -27.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 3.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.3%, 93% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Peru's 3.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.7%, 85% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +173.2% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| 2015 | +120.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 20 Ecuador 3.5% compare
- 21 Costa Rica 3.3% compare
- 22 Dominican Republic 3.3% compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 2.8% compare
- 25 Uruguay 2.8% compare
- 26 Paraguay 2.6% compare
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 gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Peru?
- Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance in Peru was 3.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
- How does Peru rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance?
- Peru ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 421.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gini inequality index reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index