Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Paraguay

Paraguay: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social was 71.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
71.0%
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
11th
of 39 countries
All-time high
96.2%
in 2018
All-time low
49.4%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0204060801002007201420222007: 49.4 %2008: 58.9 %2009: 56.3 %2010: 75.1 %2011: 66.5 %2012: 85.1 %2013: 72.3 %2014: 83.3 %2015: 87.2 %2016: 85.8 %2017: 88.3 %2018: 96.2 %2019: 90.8 %2020: 87.8 %2021: 81.2 %2022: 71 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Paraguay stood at 71.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Paraguay peaked at 96.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2007.

Paraguay ranks 11th 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.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year % Change
2007 49.4%
2008 58.9% +19.5%
2009 56.3% -4.6%
2010 75.1% +33.5%
2011 66.5% -11.5%
2012 85.1% +28.0%
2013 72.3% -15.1%
2014 83.3% +15.3%
2015 87.2% +4.6%
2016 85.8% -1.6%
2017 88.3% +2.9%
2018 96.2% +8.9%
2019 90.8% -5.5%
2020 87.8% -3.3%
2021 81.2% -7.5%
2022 71.0% -12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.9% 49.4% 58.9% 3
2010s 83.1% 66.5% 96.2% 10
2020s 80.0% 71.0% 87.8% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 8 El Salvador 87.4% compare
  2. 9 Georgia 79.6% compare
  3. 10 Uruguay 76.7% compare
  4. 12 Brazil 69.3% compare
  5. 13 Argentina 69.2% compare
  6. 14 Costa Rica 68.2% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Paraguay?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Paraguay was 71.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Paraguay ranks 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)