Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay

Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 3.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
3.8%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
29th
of 34 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 2008
All-time low
3.8%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2008–2022

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

510152008201520222008: 16.42012: 142013: 162014: 13.92015: 11.12016: 12.22017: 12.72018: 7.72019: 7.42020: 42021: 3.92022: 3.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay is 3.8%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay peaked at 16.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2022.

Paraguay ranks 29th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 16.4%
2012 14.0% -14.1%
2013 16.0% +13.6%
2014 13.9% -12.7%
2015 11.1% -20.5%
2016 12.2% +9.8%
2017 12.7% +4.3%
2018 7.7% -39.2%
2019 7.4% -4.3%
2020 4.0% -46.3%
2021 3.9% -0.9%
2022 3.8% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.4% 16.4% 16.4% 1
2010s 11.9% 7.4% 16.0% 8
2020s 3.9% 3.8% 4.0% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

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  2. 27 Pakistan 5.0% compare
  3. 28 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.0% compare
  4. 30 Ukraine 3.8% compare
  5. 31 Peru 3.0% compare
  6. 32 El Salvador 2.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay was 3.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2022.
How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Paraguay ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 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