Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay
Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 12.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay is 12.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay peaked at 41.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2010.
That places Paraguay 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 41.6% | — |
| 2009 | 20.9% | -49.8% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -82.3% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | +180.9% |
| 2012 | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | +34.8% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 10.4% | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 15.1% | +67.9% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 12.8% | +0.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 12.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.0%, 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 12.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.7%, 81% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +180.9% | 3.7% | 10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 20.9% | 41.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 3.7% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 12.7% | 15.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 18 Kazakhstan 14.4% compare
- 19 Mongolia 13.0% compare
- 20 El Salvador 13.0% compare
- 22 Ecuador 12.7% compare
- 23 Poland 12.6% compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 11.9% 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Paraguay was 12.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2010.
- How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Paraguay ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population