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

Peru: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1%
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

00.10.20.30.42008201520222008: 0.199 preT2009: 0.147 preT2010: 0.15 preT2011: 0.108 preT2012: 0.062 preT2013: 0.027 preT2014: 0.089 preT2015: 0.045 preT2016: 0.106 preT2017: 0.1 preT2018: 0.04 preT2019: 0.026 preT2020: 0.438 preT2021: 0.181 preT2022: 0.133 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.1% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in 2022.

That represents a change of down 26.6% on the previous year and up 114.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in Peru peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

That places Peru 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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) (%) - Contributory in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 0.2%
2009 0.1% -26.2%
2010 0.2% +2.1%
2011 0.1% -28.1%
2012 0.1% -42.6%
2013 0.0% -55.8%
2014 0.1% +223.3%
2015 0.0% -49.0%
2016 0.1% +135.0%
2017 0.1% -5.9%
2018 0.0% -60.1%
2019 0.0% -34.5%
2020 0.4% +1573.4%
2021 0.2% -58.6%
2022 0.1% -26.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 23 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare
  2. 24 Mexico 0.2% compare
  3. 25 Argentina 0.1% compare
  4. 27 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
  5. 28 Colombia 0.1% compare
  6. 29 Honduras 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in Peru?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory in Peru was 0.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
How does Peru rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory?
Peru ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.5%. 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) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population