Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay
Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 2.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.4% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay peaked at 10.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2022.
That places Paraguay 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.5% | — |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -52.1% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | +150.5% |
| 2013 | 9.9% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -25.8% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -44.2% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -18.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 40% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.5%, 55% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +150.5% | 4.3% | 10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 5.0% | 10.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.1% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 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 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Paraguay was 2.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
- Paraguay ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (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