Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay
Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 0.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of up 47.2% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 1.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.
Paraguay ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9% | — |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -50.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -27.0% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +119.0% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +54.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -42.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -68.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +165.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +36.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +47.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.7%, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.9%, 45% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 28 Brazil 1.8% compare
- 29 El Salvador 1.7% compare
- 30 Honduras 1.0% compare
- 32 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.8% compare
- 33 Colombia 0.2% compare
- 34 South Africa 0.2% 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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Paraguay was 0.9% 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 1.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
- How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Paraguay ranks 31st out of 34 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 7.5%. 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 Insurance -urban. 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