Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay

Paraguay: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 70.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
70.9%
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2020
All-time low
42.0%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0204060801002007201420222007: 422008: 522009: 49.12010: 64.42011: 65.62012: 77.92013: 79.52014: 76.82015: 80.42016: 80.52017: 85.12018: 82.42019: 86.22020: 942021: 80.82022: 70.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay stood at 70.9%.

The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay peaked at 94.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.0%, in 2007.

Paraguay ranks 15th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 42.0%
2008 52.0% +23.8%
2009 49.1% -5.6%
2010 64.4% +31.1%
2011 65.6% +1.9%
2012 77.9% +18.7%
2013 79.5% +2.1%
2014 76.8% -3.4%
2015 80.4% +4.7%
2016 80.5% +0.1%
2017 85.1% +5.7%
2018 82.4% -3.2%
2019 86.2% +4.5%
2020 94.0% +9.1%
2021 80.8% -14.0%
2022 70.9% -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.7% 42.0% 52.0% 3
2010s 77.9% 64.4% 86.2% 10
2020s 81.9% 70.9% 94.0% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 12 Romania 75.6% compare
  2. 13 Russian Federation 74.4% compare
  3. 14 Georgia 73.8% compare
  4. 16 Poland 69.0% compare
  5. 17 Argentina 68.9% compare
  6. 18 Indonesia 65.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Paraguay was 70.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 42.0% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Paraguay ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)