Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Peru

Peru: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 0.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.5%
Change on year
up 490.8%
World rank
29th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2008
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Peru, 2008–2022

00.511.522.52008201520222008: 2.32009: 1.32010: 1.32011: 1.32012: 0.8142013: 1.32014: 0.9292015: 1.32016: 12017: 1.42018: 1.12019: 12020: 1.22021: 0.0912022: 0.535

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.5% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in 2022.

The figure is up 490.8% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Peru peaked at 2.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.

That places Peru 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 2.3%
2009 1.3% -43.7%
2010 1.3% +3.3%
2011 1.3% +0.5%
2012 0.8% -38.3%
2013 1.3% +59.2%
2014 0.9% -28.3%
2015 1.3% +41.8%
2016 1.0% -23.3%
2017 1.4% +42.4%
2018 1.1% -23.0%
2019 1.0% -6.7%
2020 1.2% +14.5%
2021 0.1% -92.3%
2022 0.5% +490.8%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 15% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2%, 25% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +490.8% 0.1% 0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.8% 1.3% 2.3% 2
2010s 1.2% 0.8% 1.4% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.1% 1.2% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 26 Indonesia 1.6% compare
  2. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 1.4% compare
  3. 28 Honduras 1.4% compare
  4. 30 Colombia 0.5% compare
  5. 31 Mongolia 0.5% compare
  6. 32 Paraguay 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Peru?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Peru was 0.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
How does Peru rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Peru ranks 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)