Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Peru

Peru: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 17.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
17.6%
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27.5%
in 2014
All-time low
17.6%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Peru, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 26.82009: 23.92010: 25.52011: 25.42012: 25.82013: 25.72014: 27.52015: 23.72016: 24.62017: 22.72018: 22.92019: 222020: 21.22021: 24.62022: 17.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Peru stood at 17.6%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 28.6% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Peru peaked at 27.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2022.

Peru ranks 27th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 26.8% —
2009 23.9% -10.7%
2010 25.5% +6.6%
2011 25.4% -0.2%
2012 25.8% +1.5%
2013 25.7% -0.3%
2014 27.5% +6.7%
2015 23.7% -13.7%
2016 24.6% +3.7%
2017 22.7% -7.5%
2018 22.9% +0.6%
2019 22.0% -3.7%
2020 21.2% -3.9%
2021 24.6% +16.3%
2022 17.6% -28.6%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 17.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.5%, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 17.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.9%, 63% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.3% 23.9% 26.8% 2
2010s 24.6% 22.0% 27.5% 10
2020s 21.1% 17.6% 24.6% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 24 Vietnam 18.8% compare
  2. 25 Chile 18.5% compare
  3. 26 Indonesia 18.4% compare
  4. 28 Sri Lanka 17.1% compare
  5. 29 Paraguay 16.0% compare
  6. 30 Bolivia 15.0% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Peru?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Peru was 17.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2022.
How does Peru rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions?
Peru ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)