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

Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 28.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
28.2%
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
30.1%
in 2021
All-time low
24.7%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

01020302007201420222007: 27.12008: 27.72009: 24.82010: 26.72011: 28.52012: 26.82013: 28.32014: 272015: 25.82016: 26.42017: 26.92018: 26.22019: 272020: 24.72021: 30.12022: 28.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Paraguay is 28.2%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Paraguay peaked at 30.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2020.

Paraguay ranks 2nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 27.1%
2008 27.7% +1.9%
2009 24.8% -10.2%
2010 26.7% +7.4%
2011 28.5% +7.0%
2012 26.8% -6.2%
2013 28.3% +5.6%
2014 27.0% -4.7%
2015 25.8% -4.3%
2016 26.4% +2.3%
2017 26.9% +2.1%
2018 26.2% -2.7%
2019 27.0% +3.0%
2020 24.7% -8.5%
2021 30.1% +21.8%
2022 28.2% -6.2%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 28.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.5%, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 28.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.5%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.5% 24.8% 27.7% 3
2010s 27.0% 25.8% 28.5% 10
2020s 27.7% 24.7% 30.1% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 1 Sri Lanka 30.6% compare
  2. 3 Malawi 27.6% compare
  3. 4 Argentina 26.6% compare
  4. 5 Republic of Moldova 26.6% 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 28.2% 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 30.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2020.
How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Paraguay ranks 2nd 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 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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