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

Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions was 25.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
25.5%
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 2020
All-time low
16.8%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Paraguay, 2012–2022

01020302012201720222012: 16.82013: 21.42014: 23.72015: 25.42016: 24.92017: 24.32018: 242019: 25.52020: 26.52021: 23.82022: 25.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay is 25.5%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay peaked at 26.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2012.

That places Paraguay 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Paraguay, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 16.8%
2013 21.4% +26.9%
2014 23.7% +10.9%
2015 25.4% +7.2%
2016 24.9% -1.8%
2017 24.3% -2.6%
2018 24.0% -1.1%
2019 25.5% +6.2%
2020 26.5% +3.8%
2021 23.8% -10.1%
2022 25.5% +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.3% 16.8% 25.5% 8
2020s 25.2% 23.8% 26.5% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 11 Panama 31.3% compare
  2. 12 Poland 28.0% compare
  3. 13 Thailand 27.1% compare
  4. 15 Costa Rica 25.4% compare
  5. 16 Kazakhstan 25.2% compare
  6. 17 Brazil 22.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay was 25.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2012.
How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
Paraguay ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. 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) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population