Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay
Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 13.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay is 13.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 51.5% on the previous year and up 156.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay peaked at 13.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2010.
Paraguay ranks 7th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.6% | — |
| 2008 | 5.8% | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -48.6% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | +184.7% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | -47.6% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | +31.1% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | +61.1% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | +28.5% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 9.1% | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 13.7% | +51.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 13.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.3%, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 13.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.9%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.8% | 7.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 3.6% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 9.1% | 13.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 4 Romania 16.9% compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 14.7% compare
- 6 Thailand 14.1% compare
- 8 El Salvador 13.3% compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 13.0% compare
- 10 Türkiye 12.4% 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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay was 13.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2010.
- How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
- Paraguay ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. 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