Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Paraguay
Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 19.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 19.5% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Paraguay peaked at 24.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2015.
That places Paraguay 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16.9% | — |
| 2008 | 14.3% | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 20.1% | +40.3% |
| 2010 | 20.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 24.2% | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 24.7% | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | -44.3% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +55.0% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 23.2% | +47.2% |
| 2022 | 19.5% | -16.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 19.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.7%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 19.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.7%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 14.3% | 20.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 13.7% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 15.8% | 23.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 9 Mexico 21.6% compare
- 10 Colombia 21.1% compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 19.7% compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 18.6% compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 18.0% compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 17.5% 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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Paraguay?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Paraguay was 19.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2015.
- How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- Paraguay ranks 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population