Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Paraguay
Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st was 16.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Paraguay is 16.2%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Paraguay peaked at 24.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2022.
Paraguay ranks 20th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22.4% | — |
| 2008 | 22.8% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 20.7% | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 19.6% | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 24.7% | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 24.5% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 22.5% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 20.5% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 19.9% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 22.5% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 16.2% | -28.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 16.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.0%, 95% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 16.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.0%, 95% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 17.8% | 22.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 17.2% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 16.2% | 22.5% | 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 (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Paraguay?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Paraguay was 16.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
- Paraguay ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap