Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay

Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 13.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
13.0%
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
15th
of 31 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2011
All-time low
7.6%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 7.62008: 8.82009: 92010: 12.82011: 14.82012: 10.62013: 12.12014: 13.82015: 11.72016: 9.82017: 12.32018: 11.72019: 12.82020: 14.72021: 13.62022: 13

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 13.0% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in 2022.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay peaked at 14.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2007.

That places Paraguay 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 7.6%
2008 8.8% +14.6%
2009 9.0% +2.4%
2010 12.8% +42.9%
2011 14.8% +15.9%
2012 10.6% -28.5%
2013 12.1% +14.3%
2014 13.8% +13.5%
2015 11.7% -14.9%
2016 9.8% -16.5%
2017 12.3% +25.6%
2018 11.7% -4.7%
2019 12.8% +8.7%
2020 14.7% +15.2%
2021 13.6% -7.3%
2022 13.0% -4.3%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 13.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.9%, 93% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 13.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.8%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.5% 7.6% 9.0% 3
2010s 12.2% 9.8% 14.8% 10
2020s 13.8% 13.0% 14.7% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 12 Panama 13.8% compare
  2. 13 Peru 13.3% compare
  3. 14 Belarus 13.1% compare
  4. 16 Ecuador 12.8% compare
  5. 17 Mexico 12.8% compare
  6. 18 Argentina 11.2% compare

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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 13.0% 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 14.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
Paraguay ranks 15th out of 31 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 22.7%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population