Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay

Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 5.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.9%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
32nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2020
All-time low
5.5%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022

02468102007201420222007: 5.52008: 6.72009: 8.22010: 5.82011: 7.12012: 8.12013: 7.92014: 6.92015: 7.92016: 7.92017: 7.32018: 7.82019: 7.12020: 9.42021: 5.82022: 5.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 5.9% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 9.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2007.

Paraguay ranks 32nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 5.5%
2008 6.7% +23.0%
2009 8.2% +21.9%
2010 5.8% -29.5%
2011 7.1% +22.8%
2012 8.1% +13.7%
2013 7.9% -2.4%
2014 6.9% -11.9%
2015 7.9% +14.0%
2016 7.9% +0.6%
2017 7.3% -7.7%
2018 7.8% +6.7%
2019 7.1% -9.4%
2020 9.4% +32.3%
2021 5.8% -37.9%
2022 5.9% +1.0%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 5.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.8%, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 5.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.7%, 67% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.8% 5.5% 8.2% 3
2010s 7.4% 5.8% 8.1% 10
2020s 7.0% 5.8% 9.4% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 29 Sri Lanka 6.7% compare
  2. 30 Kyrgyzstan 6.2% compare
  3. 31 Albania 6.1% compare
  4. 33 Pakistan 4.5% compare
  5. 34 Costa Rica 3.6% compare
  6. 35 Türkiye 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay was 5.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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