Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay
Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 36.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay is 36.9%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 46.0% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay peaked at 44.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2020.
That places Paraguay 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 34.0% | — |
| 2008 | 35.4% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 32.5% | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 28.4% | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 44.6% | +57.4% |
| 2012 | 29.0% | -35.0% |
| 2013 | 30.5% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 41.0% | +34.7% |
| 2015 | 25.2% | -38.5% |
| 2016 | 29.4% | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 27.9% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 26.5% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 25.9% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 25.3% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 36.9% | +46.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 36.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.1%, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 36.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.8%, 1.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 32.5% | 35.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 25.2% | 44.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 24.7% | 36.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 4 Costa Rica 39.0% compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 38.5% compare
- 6 Dominican Republic 37.2% compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 35.1% compare
- 9 Viet Nam 32.8% compare
- 10 Sri Lanka 32.8% compare
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) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay was 36.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
- Paraguay ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. 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