Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Peru

Peru: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 16.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
16.6%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
31st
of 36 countries
All-time high
26.6%
in 2009
All-time low
12.1%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Peru, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 12.1 preT2009: 26.6 preT2010: 15.6 preT2011: 14 preT2012: 16.1 preT2013: 15.4 preT2014: 15.5 preT2015: 18.1 preT2016: 14 preT2017: 17.5 preT2018: 19.6 preT2019: 19.2 preT2020: 19.7 preT2021: 17.9 preT2022: 16.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru is 16.6%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru peaked at 26.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2008.

That places Peru 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 12.1%
2009 26.6% +119.3%
2010 15.6% -41.3%
2011 14.0% -10.5%
2012 16.1% +15.1%
2013 15.4% -4.2%
2014 15.5% +0.7%
2015 18.1% +16.6%
2016 14.0% -22.5%
2017 17.5% +24.9%
2018 19.6% +11.8%
2019 19.2% -1.8%
2020 19.7% +2.7%
2021 17.9% -9.1%
2022 16.6% -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.3% 12.1% 26.6% 2
2010s 16.5% 14.0% 19.6% 10
2020s 18.1% 16.6% 19.7% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 28 Panama 21.2% compare
  2. 29 Türkiye 19.9% compare
  3. 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 17.0% compare
  4. 32 Ecuador 14.1% compare
  5. 33 Côte d'Ivoire 12.7% compare
  6. 34 Burkina Faso 9.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru was 16.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2008.
How does Peru rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Peru ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group