Coverage of social insurance programs in Paraguay

Paraguay: Coverage of social insurance programs was 5.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
5.7%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
32nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2009
All-time low
5.0%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Coverage of social insurance programs in Paraguay, 2007–2022

02462007201420222007: 5.1 % of population2008: 5.7 % of population2009: 6.7 % of population2010: 5.9 % of population2011: 6.3 % of population2012: 5.2 % of population2013: 5 % of population2014: 5.5 % of population2015: 5.3 % of population2016: 5.4 % of population2017: 5.4 % of population2018: 5.3 % of population2019: 5.7 % of population2020: 6.4 % of population2021: 6 % of population2022: 5.7 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 5.7% for coverage of social insurance programs in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in Paraguay peaked at 6.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2013.

That places Paraguay 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Coverage of social insurance programs in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year % of population Change
2007 5.1%
2008 5.7% +12.2%
2009 6.7% +17.3%
2010 5.9% -11.6%
2011 6.3% +6.9%
2012 5.2% -17.3%
2013 5.0% -3.2%
2014 5.5% +8.6%
2015 5.3% -3.4%
2016 5.4% +2.6%
2017 5.4% -0.7%
2018 5.3% -1.2%
2019 5.7% +6.1%
2020 6.4% +12.4%
2021 6.0% -5.6%
2022 5.7% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8% 5.1% 6.7% 3
2010s 5.5% 5.0% 6.3% 10
2020s 6.0% 5.7% 6.4% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 29 El Salvador 6.7% compare
  2. 30 Pakistan 6.4% compare
  3. 31 Dominican Republic 5.8% compare
  4. 33 Thailand 4.5% compare
  5. 34 Côte d'Ivoire 3.8% compare
  6. 35 South Africa 3.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in Paraguay?
Coverage of social insurance programs in Paraguay was 5.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for coverage of social insurance programs?
Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage of social insurance programs rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.