Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay

Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 14.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
14.7%
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
22nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
23.6%
in 2018
All-time low
12.1%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay, 2008–2022

05101520252008201520222008: 20.52009: 14.72010: 142011: 18.12012: 132013: 17.52014: 17.22015: 18.12016: 15.52017: 15.72018: 23.62019: 23.62020: 12.72021: 12.12022: 14.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay stood at 14.7%.

The figure is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay peaked at 23.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2021.

Paraguay ranks 22nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Paraguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 20.5%
2009 14.7% -28.2%
2010 14.0% -4.4%
2011 18.1% +28.8%
2012 13.0% -28.1%
2013 17.5% +34.7%
2014 17.2% -1.7%
2015 18.1% +5.0%
2016 15.5% -14.1%
2017 15.7% +1.4%
2018 23.6% +49.9%
2019 23.6% -0.2%
2020 12.7% -46.1%
2021 12.1% -4.9%
2022 14.7% +21.4%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 14.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 14.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.9%, 82% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.6% 14.7% 20.5% 2
2010s 17.6% 13.0% 23.6% 10
2020s 13.2% 12.1% 14.7% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 19 Viet Nam 15.3% compare
  2. 20 Republic of Moldova 14.9% compare
  3. 21 Mongolia 14.7% compare
  4. 23 Indonesia 13.9% compare
  5. 24 Dominican Republic 11.8% compare
  6. 25 Uruguay 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay was 14.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2021.
How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Paraguay ranks 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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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