Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay

Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private was 33.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
33.0%
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
17th
of 31 countries
All-time high
43.7%
in 2007
All-time low
24.1%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0102030402007201420222007: 43.7 preT2008: 43.1 preT2009: 38.4 preT2010: 34.9 preT2011: 28 preT2012: 36.6 preT2013: 30.1 preT2014: 33.6 preT2015: 36.8 preT2016: 39.5 preT2017: 32.8 preT2018: 32 preT2019: 29.6 preT2020: 24.1 preT2021: 29 preT2022: 33 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay is 33.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay peaked at 43.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 2020.

Paraguay ranks 17th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2007 43.7%
2008 43.1% -1.3%
2009 38.4% -10.9%
2010 34.9% -9.2%
2011 28.0% -19.8%
2012 36.6% +31.0%
2013 30.1% -18.0%
2014 33.6% +11.9%
2015 36.8% +9.3%
2016 39.5% +7.5%
2017 32.8% -17.1%
2018 32.0% -2.3%
2019 29.6% -7.7%
2020 24.1% -18.5%
2021 29.0% +20.1%
2022 33.0% +13.9%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 33.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.1%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 33.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.1%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.7% 38.4% 43.7% 3
2010s 33.4% 28.0% 39.5% 10
2020s 28.7% 24.1% 33.0% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 14 Argentina 34.8% compare
  2. 15 Sri Lanka 33.9% compare
  3. 16 Uruguay 33.0% compare
  4. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 32.3% compare
  5. 19 Colombia 32.1% compare
  6. 20 Panama 32.1% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay was 33.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 2020.
How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
Paraguay ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population