Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay

Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile was 27.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
27.2%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
7th
of 30 countries
All-time high
30.7%
in 2017
All-time low
11.5%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay, 2007–2022

01020302007201420222007: 16.62008: 15.82009: 192010: 11.52011: 17.72012: 24.72013: 21.42014: 23.32015: 24.32016: 25.42017: 30.72018: 22.72019: 22.32020: 23.12021: 28.82022: 27.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 27.2% for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in 2022.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay peaked at 30.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2010.

Paraguay ranks 7th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 16.6%
2008 15.8% -4.6%
2009 19.0% +20.2%
2010 11.5% -39.6%
2011 17.7% +54.5%
2012 24.7% +39.1%
2013 21.4% -13.1%
2014 23.3% +8.7%
2015 24.3% +4.5%
2016 25.4% +4.3%
2017 30.7% +20.8%
2018 22.7% -26.1%
2019 22.3% -1.7%
2020 23.1% +3.4%
2021 28.8% +25.1%
2022 27.2% -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.1% 15.8% 19.0% 3
2010s 22.4% 11.5% 30.7% 10
2020s 26.4% 23.1% 28.8% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 4 Dominican Republic 46.5% compare
  2. 5 Georgia 29.5% compare
  3. 6 Belarus 28.9% compare
  4. 8 Sri Lanka 26.9% compare
  5. 9 Costa Rica 25.0% compare
  6. 10 Honduras 24.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay was 27.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2010.
How does Paraguay rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
Paraguay ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
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