Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Peru
Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 5.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Peru recorded 5.3% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in 2022.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Peru peaked at 6.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2008.
Peru ranks 29th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Peru, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.9% | — |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.1% | 6.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 26 Ecuador 10.1% compare
- 27 Dominican Republic 8.8% compare
- 28 Colombia 8.0% compare
- 30 Côte d'Ivoire 5.2% compare
- 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.7% compare
- 32 Paraguay 2.4% 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Peru?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Peru was 5.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2008.
- How does Peru rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
- Peru ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap