Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 1.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1.1% for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Paraguay peaked at 5.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2022.
Paraguay ranks 21st of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.9% | — |
| 2008 | 3.8% | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -35.6% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +43.4% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -58.0% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +65.1% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +58.2% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -41.9% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +110.8% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -64.9% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 1.9% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 18 Sri Lanka 1.3% compare
- 19 Dominican Republic 1.2% compare
- 20 Republic of Moldova 1.1% compare
- 22 El Salvador 1.0% compare
- 23 Türkiye 0.7% compare
- 24 Costa Rica 0.4% 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Paraguay?
- Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Paraguay was 1.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- Paraguay ranks 21st out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). 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