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

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social was 25.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
25.9%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
51.6%
in 2008
All-time low
11.5%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

10203040502008201520222008: 51.62009: 48.62010: 36.12011: 35.42012: 402013: 36.22014: 38.52015: 37.12016: 37.42017: 37.82018: 36.42019: 34.52020: 11.52021: 25.82022: 25.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 25.9% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Peru peaked at 51.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2020.

That places Peru 13th out of 24 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 -urban in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 51.6%
2009 48.6% -5.9%
2010 36.1% -25.5%
2011 35.4% -2.1%
2012 40.0% +13.0%
2013 36.2% -9.5%
2014 38.5% +6.3%
2015 37.1% -3.5%
2016 37.4% +0.6%
2017 37.8% +1.2%
2018 36.4% -3.7%
2019 34.5% -5.4%
2020 11.5% -66.7%
2021 25.8% +125.0%
2022 25.9% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.1% 48.6% 51.6% 2
2010s 36.9% 34.5% 40.0% 10
2020s 21.1% 11.5% 25.9% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 10 Panama 29.2% compare
  2. 11 Ecuador 27.3% compare
  3. 12 Paraguay 26.7% compare
  4. 14 Chile 25.6% compare
  5. 15 Armenia 25.1% compare
  6. 16 Republic of Moldova 24.5% 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 25.9% 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 51.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social?
Peru ranks 13th out of 24 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 35.1%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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