Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Paraguay

Paraguay: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions was 19.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.8%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
7th
of 25 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2022
All-time low
3.0%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Paraguay, 2012–2022

51015202012201720222012: 3 preT2013: 5.4 preT2014: 8.2 preT2015: 12.4 preT2016: 10.1 preT2017: 14 preT2018: 14.4 preT2019: 14.9 preT2020: 17.7 preT2021: 19.2 preT2022: 19.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay stood at 19.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 554.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay peaked at 19.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2012.

That places Paraguay 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in Paraguay, 2012 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2012 3.0%
2013 5.4% +77.0%
2014 8.2% +52.5%
2015 12.4% +51.4%
2016 10.1% -18.0%
2017 14.0% +37.8%
2018 14.4% +2.8%
2019 14.9% +3.4%
2020 17.7% +19.1%
2021 19.2% +8.3%
2022 19.8% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.3% 3.0% 14.9% 8
2020s 18.9% 17.7% 19.8% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 4 Bolivia 28.2% compare
  2. 5 Kazakhstan 27.2% compare
  3. 6 Mexico 26.2% compare
  4. 8 Panama 19.3% compare
  5. 9 Costa Rica 17.9% compare
  6. 10 South Africa 15.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Paraguay was 19.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2012.
How does Paraguay rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
Paraguay ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 554.3%. 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) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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