Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Paraguay
Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 21.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 21.7% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in 2022.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 147.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Paraguay peaked at 37.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2007.
That places Paraguay 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.9% | — |
| 2008 | 11.1% | +287.5% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | -34.6% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 8.8% | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 11.1% | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | +39.4% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 18.8% | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 35.7% | +89.8% |
| 2019 | 37.1% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 29.1% | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 23.8% | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 21.7% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 2.9% | 11.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 6.5% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 21.7% | 29.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More work & labour data for Paraguay
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2175 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2425 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9753 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,607 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,290 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,534 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,514 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,048 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Paraguay?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Paraguay was 21.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
- Paraguay ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.1%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap