Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Peru

Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile was 8.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.3%
Change on year
up 41.1%
World rank
28th
of 30 countries
All-time high
11.4%
in 2009
All-time low
3.3%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Peru, 2008–2022

46810122008201520222008: 5.12009: 11.42010: 4.42011: 5.82012: 4.62013: 42014: 3.62015: 4.42016: 3.92017: 5.62018: 62019: 62020: 3.32021: 5.92022: 8.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 8.3% for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in 2022.

The figure is up 41.1% on the previous year and up 79.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Peru peaked at 11.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2020.

Peru ranks 28th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 5.1%
2009 11.4% +124.9%
2010 4.4% -61.3%
2011 5.8% +31.6%
2012 4.6% -19.9%
2013 4.0% -13.9%
2014 3.6% -9.4%
2015 4.4% +20.8%
2016 3.9% -9.8%
2017 5.6% +41.4%
2018 6.0% +6.5%
2019 6.0% +1.4%
2020 3.3% -45.2%
2021 5.9% +79.1%
2022 8.3% +41.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.2% 5.1% 11.4% 2
2010s 4.8% 3.6% 6.0% 10
2020s 5.9% 3.3% 8.3% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 25 Panama 11.1% compare
  2. 26 Kazakhstan 11.0% compare
  3. 27 El Salvador 9.8% compare
  4. 29 Burkina Faso 3.7% compare
  5. 30 Brazil 3.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Peru?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Peru was 8.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
Peru ranks 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.8%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
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