Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay
Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private was 21.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay stood at 21.9%.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay peaked at 39.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 38.2% | — |
| 2008 | 39.7% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 32.5% | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 34.6% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 27.8% | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 29.2% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 27.1% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 23.0% | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 22.5% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 33.6% | +49.0% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 24.4% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 31.5% | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 20.4% | -35.3% |
| 2022 | 21.9% | +7.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 21.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.2%, 66% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 21.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.7%, 74% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8% | 32.5% | 39.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 22.5% | 34.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 20.4% | 31.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 25 El Salvador 26.9% compare
- 26 Dominican Republic 25.8% compare
- 27 Thailand 25.0% compare
- 29 Costa Rica 19.7% compare
- 30 Chile 19.0% 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) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Paraguay was 21.9% 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 39.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
- Paraguay ranks 28th out of 30 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 25.1%. 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 -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