Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Peru

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social was 28.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
28.7%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
19th
of 27 countries
All-time high
58.1%
in 2008
All-time low
14.8%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Peru, 2008–2022

1020304050602008201520222008: 58.1 preT2009: 55.8 preT2010: 43.5 preT2011: 45.2 preT2012: 45.1 preT2013: 38.4 preT2014: 37.9 preT2015: 36.1 preT2016: 35.4 preT2017: 39.2 preT2018: 36.3 preT2019: 33.3 preT2020: 14.8 preT2021: 26.7 preT2022: 28.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Peru stood at 28.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Peru peaked at 58.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2020.

That places Peru 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 58.1%
2009 55.8% -3.9%
2010 43.5% -22.2%
2011 45.2% +3.9%
2012 45.1% -0.1%
2013 38.4% -14.9%
2014 37.9% -1.2%
2015 36.1% -4.7%
2016 35.4% -2.1%
2017 39.2% +10.7%
2018 36.3% -7.3%
2019 33.3% -8.1%
2020 14.8% -55.5%
2021 26.7% +80.1%
2022 28.7% +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.0% 55.8% 58.1% 2
2010s 39.0% 33.3% 45.2% 10
2020s 23.4% 14.8% 28.7% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 16 Kazakhstan 29.2% compare
  2. 17 Belarus 29.0% compare
  3. 18 Panama 28.7% compare
  4. 20 Ukraine 28.3% compare
  5. 21 Kyrgyzstan 26.5% compare
  6. 22 Ecuador 25.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Peru?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Peru was 28.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social?
Peru ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population