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

Paraguay: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
36th
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

00.20.40.60.82007201420222007: 0.775 %, preT2008: 0 %, preT2009: 0 %, preT2010: 0 %, preT2011: 0 %, preT2012: 0 %, preT2013: 0.688 %, preT2014: 0.522 %, preT2015: 0 %, preT2016: 0 %, preT2017: 0 %, preT2018: 0 %, preT2019: 0.808 %, preT2020: 0.748 %, preT2021: 0 %, preT2022: 0 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Paraguay is 0.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Paraguay peaked at 0.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

Paraguay ranks 36th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year %, preT Change
2007 0.8%
2008 0.0% -100.0%
2009 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 0.7%
2014 0.5% -24.1%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2019 0.8%
2020 0.7% -7.3%
2021 0.0% -100.0%
2022 0.0%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%. (25 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.7%. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 0.8% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.0% 0.7% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 33 Burkina Faso 0.3% compare
  2. 34 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2% compare
  3. 35 Colombia 0.2% compare
  4. 36 Albania 0.0% compare
  5. 36 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
  6. 36 Georgia 0.0% compare
  7. 36 Honduras 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Paraguay?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Paraguay was 0.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Paraguay rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
Paraguay ranks 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)