Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay

Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 5.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.8%
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2008
All-time low
5.5%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay, 2008–2022

5101520252008201520222008: 25.12009: 6.72010: 6.52011: 8.12012: 14.42013: 14.82014: 11.72015: 14.72016: 15.62017: 13.72018: 9.32019: 92020: 5.62021: 5.52022: 5.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay stood at 5.8%.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay peaked at 25.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2021.

That places Paraguay 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 25.1%
2009 6.7% -73.3%
2010 6.5% -3.4%
2011 8.1% +24.3%
2012 14.4% +78.8%
2013 14.8% +2.8%
2014 11.7% -20.7%
2015 14.7% +25.0%
2016 15.6% +6.3%
2017 13.7% -12.3%
2018 9.3% -31.8%
2019 9.0% -3.6%
2020 5.6% -37.6%
2021 5.5% -2.5%
2022 5.8% +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.9% 6.7% 25.1% 2
2010s 11.8% 6.5% 15.6% 10
2020s 5.6% 5.5% 5.8% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 22 Argentina 7.6% compare
  2. 23 Dominican Republic 7.2% compare
  3. 24 Sri Lanka 5.9% compare
  4. 26 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.4% compare
  5. 27 Malawi 5.3% compare
  6. 28 Pakistan 4.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay was 5.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2021.
How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Paraguay ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 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