Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay
Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 33.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay is 33.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 68.6% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 62.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2019.
Paraguay ranks 29th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 34.8% | — |
| 2008 | 62.0% | +78.3% |
| 2009 | 52.2% | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 24.6% | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 28.2% | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 43.4% | +53.9% |
| 2013 | 38.9% | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 35.2% | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 59.2% | +68.4% |
| 2016 | 33.4% | -43.7% |
| 2017 | 37.3% | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | -57.4% |
| 2019 | 14.3% | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 20.5% | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 19.8% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 33.4% | +68.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 33.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57.7%, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 33.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.4%, 89% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.7% | 34.8% | 62.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 14.3% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 19.8% | 33.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More work & labour data for Paraguay
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2175 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2425 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9753 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,607 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,290 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,534 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,514 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,048 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay was 33.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2019.
- How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Paraguay ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group