Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Peru
Peru: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 12.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
12.9%
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
10th
of 24 countries
All-time high
23.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Peru, 2018–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Peru recorded 12.9% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in 2022.
The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 963.6% over five years.
That places Peru 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.2% | — |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -75.9% |
| 2020 | 23.6% | +8008.4% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | -28.5% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | -23.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 12.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.7%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Peru's 12.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6%, 4.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 12.9% | 23.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 7 Georgia 19.4%
- 8 Kazakhstan 17.8%
- 9 Moldova 13.9%
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 10.6%
- 12 Ukraine 10.5%
- 13 Chile 8.3% 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 (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Peru?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Peru was 12.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
- Peru ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount