Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Paraguay
Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 9.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 9.1% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in 2022.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Paraguay peaked at 47.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2021.
Paraguay ranks 33rd of 36 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 | 39.0% | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 47.6% | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 21.1% | -55.6% |
| 2011 | 27.5% | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 23.5% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 21.3% | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 20.1% | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 18.9% | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 19.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 18.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -45.9% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | +7.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 9.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.8%, 24% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 9.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.8%, 38% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.5% | 34.8% | 47.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 18.4% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 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 9.1% 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 47.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Paraguay ranks 33rd out of 36 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 61.5%. 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 Protection and Labor -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