Bolivia vs Paraguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance

Bolivia
2.2%
in 2021
Paraguay
1.4%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
29th
Paraguay rank
31st

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time

  • Bolivia
  • Paraguay
02.557.51012.5200620142022

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 2.2% against 1.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.6 times Paraguay's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 31st of 40 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.9% 0.5% 1.4% Bolivia
2010s 5.7% 1.2% 4.5% Bolivia
2020s 2.5% 1.8% 0.7% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Bolivia or Paraguay?
Bolivia, at 2.2% against 1.4% in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Bolivia and Paraguay?
0.8%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Bolivia and Paraguay rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
Bolivia ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 31st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)