Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Peru

Peru: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other was 3.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.3%
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
7th
of 26 countries
All-time high
37.5%
in 2008
All-time low
2.3%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Peru, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 37.52009: 342010: 12.82011: 14.72012: 15.12013: 10.52014: 8.72015: 9.52016: 8.82017: 9.62018: 7.22019: 5.42020: 2.32021: 3.62022: 3.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Peru stood at 3.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Peru peaked at 37.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2020.

That places Peru 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 37.5%
2009 34.0% -9.4%
2010 12.8% -62.3%
2011 14.7% +14.6%
2012 15.1% +3.0%
2013 10.5% -30.5%
2014 8.7% -17.2%
2015 9.5% +9.0%
2016 8.8% -7.5%
2017 9.6% +9.7%
2018 7.2% -25.1%
2019 5.4% -24.5%
2020 2.3% -58.6%
2021 3.6% +60.4%
2022 3.3% -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.7% 34.0% 37.5% 2
2010s 10.2% 5.4% 15.1% 10
2020s 3.1% 2.3% 3.6% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 4 Indonesia 5.6% compare
  2. 5 Ecuador 5.4% compare
  3. 6 Paraguay 3.9% compare
  4. 8 Mexico 3.2% compare
  5. 9 Panama 2.8% compare
  6. 10 El Salvador 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Peru?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Peru was 3.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other?
Peru ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 242 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population