Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Paraguay

Paraguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 73.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
73.2%
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
11th
of 38 countries
All-time high
92.2%
in 2020
All-time low
55.3%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0204060801002007201420222007: 55.32008: 59.42009: 622010: 79.12011: 72.72012: 86.52013: 83.32014: 85.42015: 84.82016: 87.92017: 85.32018: 89.92019: 90.42020: 92.22021: 81.92022: 73.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Paraguay is 73.2%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Paraguay peaked at 92.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 55.3%, in 2007.

Paraguay ranks 11th of 38 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 55.3%
2008 59.4% +7.4%
2009 62.0% +4.4%
2010 79.1% +27.5%
2011 72.7% -8.0%
2012 86.5% +18.9%
2013 83.3% -3.6%
2014 85.4% +2.5%
2015 84.8% -0.7%
2016 87.9% +3.7%
2017 85.3% -2.9%
2018 89.9% +5.4%
2019 90.4% +0.6%
2020 92.2% +1.9%
2021 81.9% -11.1%
2022 73.2% -10.7%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 73.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.3%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 73.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 66.2%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.9% 55.3% 62.0% 3
2010s 84.6% 72.7% 90.4% 10
2020s 82.4% 73.2% 92.2% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 8 Brazil 79.8% compare
  2. 9 Georgia 79.8% compare
  3. 10 Mongolia 78.3% compare
  4. 12 Costa Rica 68.1% compare
  5. 13 Mexico 64.3% compare
  6. 14 Romania 63.7% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Paraguay?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Paraguay was 73.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 55.3% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Paraguay ranks 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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