Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay
Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 43.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 43.0% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2022.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 60.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2008.
Paraguay ranks 16th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 29.8% | — |
| 2009 | 50.2% | +68.2% |
| 2010 | 60.6% | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 60.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 51.7% | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 46.4% | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 49.8% | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 50.8% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 51.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 42.8% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 31.5% | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 37.9% | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 43.0% | +13.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 43.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.0%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 43.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.4%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 29.8% | 50.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 42.2% | 60.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 31.5% | 43.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay was 43.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 60.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2008.
- How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Paraguay ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population