Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Peru

Peru: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 1.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.4%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
36th
of 38 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 2008
All-time low
1.4%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Peru, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 16.52009: 12.72010: 12.52011: 11.52012: 9.42013: 9.62014: 8.42015: 6.72016: 6.92017: 7.22018: 5.62019: 7.52020: 3.52021: 1.42022: 1.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Peru is 1.4%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Peru peaked at 16.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2022.

That places Peru 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 16.5%
2009 12.7% -22.8%
2010 12.5% -2.0%
2011 11.5% -7.7%
2012 9.4% -18.0%
2013 9.6% +1.7%
2014 8.4% -12.6%
2015 6.7% -20.6%
2016 6.9% +3.4%
2017 7.2% +4.8%
2018 5.6% -22.6%
2019 7.5% +33.9%
2020 3.5% -53.5%
2021 1.4% -58.9%
2022 1.4% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.6% 12.7% 16.5% 2
2010s 8.5% 5.6% 12.5% 10
2020s 2.1% 1.4% 3.5% 3

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  3. 35 Thailand 2.2% compare
  4. 37 Mongolia 1.1% compare
  5. 38 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Peru?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Peru was 1.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2022.
How does Peru rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Peru ranks 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs