Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Peru

Peru: Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption was 1.4% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
1.4%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
29th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2011
All-time low
1.3%
in 2006
Years of data
10
2006–2015

Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Peru, 2006–2015

00.511.522006201020152006: 1.3 %2007: 1.5 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1.5 %2010: 1.5 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.8 %2013: 1.5 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 1.4 %

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Peru recorded 1.4% for proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Peru peaked at 1.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2006.

Peru ranks 29th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Peru, 2006 to 2015.
Year % Change
2006 1.3%
2007 1.5% +17.5%
2008 1.6% +4.2%
2009 1.5% -6.7%
2010 1.5% +4.9%
2011 1.8% +16.3%
2012 1.8% -0.6%
2013 1.5% -15.5%
2014 1.4% -9.2%
2015 1.4% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 1.3% 1.6% 4
2010s 1.6% 1.4% 1.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Peru?
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption in Peru was 1.4% in 2015, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2006.
How does Peru rank for proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption?
Peru ranks 29th out of 46 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the 60% median consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
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Percentage of population pushed below 60% of median consumption by out-of-pocket health spending