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

Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 10.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.2%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
13.3%
in 2009
All-time low
9.9%
in 2021
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

0510152007201420222007: 11.8 preT2008: 11.9 preT2009: 13.3 preT2010: 11 preT2011: 11.8 preT2012: 11.3 preT2013: 11 preT2014: 10.9 preT2015: 11.8 preT2016: 11.4 preT2017: 11.1 preT2018: 11.6 preT2019: 10.8 preT2020: 12.7 preT2021: 9.9 preT2022: 10.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Paraguay stood at 10.2%.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Paraguay peaked at 13.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2021.

That places Paraguay 36th 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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2007 11.8%
2008 11.9% +0.8%
2009 13.3% +11.6%
2010 11.0% -17.4%
2011 11.8% +7.6%
2012 11.3% -4.5%
2013 11.0% -2.6%
2014 10.9% -0.6%
2015 11.8% +8.3%
2016 11.4% -4.0%
2017 11.1% -2.3%
2018 11.6% +4.2%
2019 10.8% -6.5%
2020 12.7% +17.3%
2021 9.9% -21.6%
2022 10.2% +2.9%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 10.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.4%, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 10.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.9%, 74% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.4% 11.8% 13.3% 3
2010s 11.3% 10.8% 11.8% 10
2020s 11.0% 9.9% 12.7% 3

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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 10.2% 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 13.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2021.
How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Paraguay ranks 36th 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 9.4%. 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 (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
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