Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Peru

Peru: Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) was 0.326 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.326
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.3882
in 2012
All-time low
0.2884
in 2006
Years of data
10
2006–2015

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Peru, 2006–2015

00.10.20.30.42006201020152006: 0.2882007: 0.3322008: 0.362009: 0.3522010: 0.3722011: 0.3782012: 0.3882013: 0.3652014: 0.3472015: 0.326

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.326 for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in 2015.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Peru peaked at 0.3882 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2884, in 2006.

That places Peru 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line in Peru, 2006 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2006 0.2884
2007 0.3321 +15.1%
2008 0.3596 +8.3%
2009 0.3519 -2.2%
2010 0.3721 +5.7%
2011 0.3785 +1.7%
2012 0.3882 +2.6%
2013 0.3647 -6.1%
2014 0.3468 -4.9%
2015 0.326 -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.333 0.2884 0.3596 4
2010s 0.3627 0.326 0.3882 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 12 Armenia 0.3939 compare
  2. 13 Serbia 0.382 compare
  3. 14 Lithuania 0.3549 compare
  4. 16 Jamaica 0.3259
  5. 17 Viet Nam 0.3176 compare
  6. 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3117 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Peru?
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Peru was 0.326 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.3882 in 2012.
What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2884 in 2006.
How does Peru rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
Peru ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
Is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
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