Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Paraguay

Paraguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 26.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
26.8%
Change on year
up 49.8%
World rank
19th
of 38 countries
All-time high
43.8%
in 2007
All-time low
7.5%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022

102030402007201420222007: 43.82008: 40.42009: 382010: 20.92011: 26.72012: 13.52013: 16.72014: 14.42015: 15.22016: 11.92017: 14.72018: 10.12019: 92020: 7.52021: 17.92022: 26.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Paraguay is 26.8%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.8% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Paraguay peaked at 43.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2020.

That places Paraguay 19th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 43.8%
2008 40.4% -7.9%
2009 38.0% -5.9%
2010 20.9% -45.0%
2011 26.7% +27.9%
2012 13.5% -49.5%
2013 16.7% +23.2%
2014 14.4% -13.7%
2015 15.2% +5.8%
2016 11.9% -21.9%
2017 14.7% +23.4%
2018 10.1% -31.3%
2019 9.0% -10.3%
2020 7.5% -16.7%
2021 17.9% +138.1%
2022 26.8% +49.8%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 26.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.8%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 26.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.0%, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.7% 38.0% 43.8% 3
2010s 15.3% 9.0% 26.7% 10
2020s 17.4% 7.5% 26.8% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 16 Kazakhstan 31.3% compare
  2. 17 Serbia 27.8% compare
  3. 18 Republic of Moldova 27.1% compare
  4. 20 Indonesia 23.6% compare
  5. 21 Georgia 20.2% compare
  6. 22 Belarus 16.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Paraguay?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Paraguay was 26.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2020.
How does Paraguay rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Paraguay ranks 19th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs