Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Peru
Peru: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor was 7.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Peru stood at 7.9%.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 108.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Peru peaked at 8.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2008.
Peru ranks 28th 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Peru, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.8% | — |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +48.3% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | +31.4% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -40.3% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | +19.3% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | +62.2% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.8% | 4.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.9% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 5.3% | 8.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 25 Dominican Republic 15.5% compare
- 26 Ecuador 11.3% compare
- 27 Colombia 9.0% compare
- 29 South Africa 6.1% compare
- 30 Côte d'Ivoire 4.1% compare
- 31 Paraguay 1.3% 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Peru?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Peru was 7.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2008.
- How does Peru rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor?
- Peru ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.7%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount