Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Peru

Peru: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 0.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.2%
Change on year
down 32.4%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2009
All-time low
0.2%
in 2016
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Peru, 2008–2022

00.511.52008201520222008: 0.9112009: 1.52010: 0.7242011: 0.6742012: 0.5672013: 0.3422014: 0.2342015: 0.3052016: 0.1772017: 0.2672018: 0.212019: 0.1952020: 0.6052021: 0.3032022: 0.205

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 32.4% on the previous year and down 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru peaked at 1.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.

Peru ranks 19th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.9%
2009 1.5% +64.6%
2010 0.7% -51.7%
2011 0.7% -6.9%
2012 0.6% -15.8%
2013 0.3% -39.8%
2014 0.2% -31.6%
2015 0.3% +30.4%
2016 0.2% -42.0%
2017 0.3% +51.3%
2018 0.2% -21.3%
2019 0.2% -7.5%
2020 0.6% +211.1%
2021 0.3% -50.0%
2022 0.2% -32.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 0.9% 1.5% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 16 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
  2. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare
  3. 18 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  4. 20 El Salvador 0.1% compare
  5. 21 Türkiye 0.1% compare
  6. 22 Argentina 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Peru was 0.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Peru ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.9%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 335 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population