Mexico vs Paraguay: Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile
Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 39.5% against 36.8% in Mexico, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 39 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 27.5% | 17.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 50.7% | 25.9% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 57.2% | 21.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 39.5% against 36.8% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 2.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile?
- Mexico ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.