Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay

Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 32.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
32.1%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 2011
All-time low
26.2%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022

01020302007201420222007: 32.62008: 33.22009: 31.12010: 30.82011: 33.32012: 29.12013: 30.72014: 29.82015: 28.12016: 28.62017: 29.12018: 28.42019: 29.32020: 26.22021: 33.12022: 32.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay stood at 32.1%.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 33.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26.2%, in 2020.

Paraguay ranks 15th of 39 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.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 32.6%
2008 33.2% +1.7%
2009 31.1% -6.4%
2010 30.8% -0.9%
2011 33.3% +8.1%
2012 29.1% -12.6%
2013 30.7% +5.6%
2014 29.8% -3.1%
2015 28.1% -5.5%
2016 28.6% +1.7%
2017 29.1% +1.6%
2018 28.4% -2.5%
2019 29.3% +3.4%
2020 26.2% -10.6%
2021 33.1% +26.2%
2022 32.1% -3.1%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 32.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.9%, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 32.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.7%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.3% 31.1% 33.2% 3
2010s 29.7% 28.1% 33.3% 10
2020s 30.5% 26.2% 33.1% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 12 Serbia 37.6% compare
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  3. 14 Costa Rica 35.5% compare
  4. 16 Republic of Moldova 31.3% compare
  5. 17 Honduras 30.7% compare
  6. 18 Kazakhstan 30.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay was 32.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 26.2% in 2020.
How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Paraguay ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population