Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in Peru

Peru: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers was 10.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
28th
of 37 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 2010
All-time low
6.2%
in 2016
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

0510152008201520222008: 14 preT2009: 13.5 preT2010: 16.4 preT2011: 14.9 preT2012: 12.3 preT2013: 8.5 preT2014: 7.1 preT2015: 8.3 preT2016: 6.2 preT2017: 7.6 preT2018: 8.1 preT2019: 8 preT2020: 8.5 preT2021: 10.7 preT2022: 10.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Peru stood at 10.8%.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Peru peaked at 16.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2016.

That places Peru 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Peru, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 14.0% —
2009 13.5% -3.3%
2010 16.4% +21.4%
2011 14.9% -9.4%
2012 12.3% -17.4%
2013 8.5% -30.7%
2014 7.1% -16.9%
2015 8.3% +17.2%
2016 6.2% -25.3%
2017 7.6% +23.2%
2018 8.1% +6.5%
2019 8.0% -1.4%
2020 8.5% +5.5%
2021 10.7% +26.7%
2022 10.8% +0.8%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 10.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.9%, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 10.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.1%, 41% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.8% 13.5% 14.0% 2
2010s 9.7% 6.2% 16.4% 10
2020s 10.0% 8.5% 10.8% 3

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  6. 31 Brazil 9.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Peru?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers in Peru was 10.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2016.
How does Peru rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers?
Peru ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)