Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Paraguay
Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 12.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Paraguay is 12.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Paraguay peaked at 17.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15.5% | — |
| 2008 | 14.5% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 17.5% | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | -31.6% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 11.0% | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 12.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 12.4% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 10.1% | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 12.2% | +20.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 12.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.9%, 72% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 12.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.7%, 78% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 14.5% | 17.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 11.0% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.1% | 12.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 35 Republic of Moldova 14.2% compare
- 36 Dominican Republic 12.9% compare
- 37 Malawi 12.5% compare
- 39 South Africa 9.6% 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Paraguay?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Paraguay was 12.2% 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 17.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- Paraguay ranks 38th 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 up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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