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

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social was 27.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
27.8%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2008
All-time low
13.8%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

1020304050602008201520222008: 58.42009: 56.12010: 42.82011: 452012: 44.82013: 38.12014: 37.72015: 36.12016: 35.42017: 39.32018: 36.22019: 33.82020: 13.82021: 26.42022: 27.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Peru recorded 27.8% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Peru peaked at 58.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2020.

That places Peru 12th 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 in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 58.4%
2009 56.1% -3.9%
2010 42.8% -23.7%
2011 45.0% +5.2%
2012 44.8% -0.5%
2013 38.1% -14.8%
2014 37.7% -1.2%
2015 36.1% -4.1%
2016 35.4% -2.1%
2017 39.3% +11.0%
2018 36.2% -7.7%
2019 33.8% -6.7%
2020 13.8% -59.2%
2021 26.4% +91.7%
2022 27.8% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.2% 56.1% 58.4% 2
2010s 38.9% 33.8% 45.0% 10
2020s 22.7% 13.8% 27.8% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 9 Indonesia 30.2% compare
  2. 10 Panama 29.1% compare
  3. 11 El Salvador 27.8% compare
  4. 13 Belarus 25.6% compare
  5. 14 Chile 25.5% compare
  6. 15 Ecuador 25.4% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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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 27.8% 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 58.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social?
Peru ranks 12th 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 37.9%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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