Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Paraguay
Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 9.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Paraguay is 9.2%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Paraguay peaked at 42.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2022.
Paraguay ranks 32nd of 37 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 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 42.9% | — |
| 2008 | 31.8% | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 36.7% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 25.6% | -30.3% |
| 2011 | 30.8% | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | -43.5% |
| 2013 | 23.9% | +37.4% |
| 2014 | 18.7% | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 14.4% | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -9.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 9.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.4%, 27% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 9.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.5%, 39% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 31.8% | 42.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 14.4% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.2% | 10.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 29 Dominican Republic 11.9% compare
- 30 Indonesia 10.9% compare
- 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.4% compare
- 33 Colombia 8.9% compare
- 34 Peru 8.5% compare
- 35 El Salvador 6.9% 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 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Paraguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Paraguay was 9.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 42.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. 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 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). 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