Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay

Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private was 13.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
13.7%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
15th
of 30 countries
All-time high
20.5%
in 2007
All-time low
7.8%
in 2014
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, 2007–2022

051015202007201420222007: 20.52008: 18.12009: 19.12010: 18.32011: 14.62012: 15.32013: 15.72014: 7.82015: 16.82016: 19.72017: 172018: 16.12019: 11.12020: 15.52021: 13.42022: 13.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay stood at 13.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay peaked at 20.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2014.

Paraguay ranks 15th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 20.5%
2008 18.1% -11.5%
2009 19.1% +5.4%
2010 18.3% -4.1%
2011 14.6% -20.5%
2012 15.3% +5.0%
2013 15.7% +2.6%
2014 7.8% -50.3%
2015 16.8% +115.6%
2016 19.7% +17.4%
2017 17.0% -14.0%
2018 16.1% -5.1%
2019 11.1% -31.0%
2020 15.5% +39.0%
2021 13.4% -13.5%
2022 13.7% +2.5%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 13.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.0%, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 13.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.3%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +115.6% 7.8% 16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.3% 18.1% 20.5% 3
2010s 15.2% 7.8% 19.7% 10
2020s 14.2% 13.4% 15.5% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 12 Dominican Republic 16.8% compare
  2. 13 Colombia 14.8% compare
  3. 14 Türkiye 14.2% compare
  4. 16 Honduras 13.7% compare
  5. 17 Brazil 13.0% compare
  6. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay was 13.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2014.
How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
Paraguay ranks 15th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
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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