Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Paraguay
Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 37.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Paraguay is 37.8%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 62.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2009.
That places Paraguay 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 56.6% | — |
| 2009 | 23.1% | -59.3% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 27.7% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 25.0% | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 38.1% | +52.5% |
| 2014 | 40.0% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 34.8% | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 35.1% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 40.8% | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 62.6% | +53.4% |
| 2019 | 60.2% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 40.1% | -33.4% |
| 2021 | 33.1% | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 37.8% | +14.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 37.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.9%, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 37.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.7%, 78% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 23.1% | 56.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 25.0% | 62.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 33.1% | 40.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 23 El Salvador 43.6% compare
- 24 Republic of Moldova 39.8% compare
- 25 Thailand 39.2% compare
- 27 Kyrgyzstan 32.2% compare
- 28 Indonesia 31.9% compare
- 29 Peru 29.6% 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Paraguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Paraguay was 37.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2009.
- How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
- Paraguay ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - 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