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

Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 50.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
50.4%
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
53.4%
in 2018
All-time low
33.0%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

02040602007201420222007: 52.12008: 46.82009: 45.42010: 40.82011: 43.22012: 40.82013: 332014: 45.62015: 47.42016: 47.32017: 49.52018: 53.42019: 51.32020: 44.92021: 41.22022: 50.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 50.4% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2022.

That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 53.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2013.

Paraguay ranks 2nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Insurance -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 52.1%
2008 46.8% -10.3%
2009 45.4% -3.0%
2010 40.8% -10.1%
2011 43.2% +5.9%
2012 40.8% -5.5%
2013 33.0% -19.3%
2014 45.6% +38.2%
2015 47.4% +4.0%
2016 47.3% -0.2%
2017 49.5% +4.8%
2018 53.4% +7.9%
2019 51.3% -3.9%
2020 44.9% -12.6%
2021 41.2% -8.1%
2022 50.4% +22.1%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 50.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 50.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.6%, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.1% 45.4% 52.1% 3
2010s 45.2% 33.0% 53.4% 10
2020s 45.5% 41.2% 50.4% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 1 South Africa 55.2% compare
  2. 3 Honduras 47.4% compare
  3. 4 Colombia 47.0% compare
  4. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 44.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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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 50.4% 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 53.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Paraguay ranks 2nd out of 37 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 up 23.3%. 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 Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 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