Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay
Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile was 19.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay stood at 19.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay peaked at 25.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2011.
That places Paraguay 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
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
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.8% | — |
| 2008 | 18.4% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 15.1% | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | +40.1% |
| 2013 | 19.5% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 22.4% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 21.6% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 18.7% | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 21.0% | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 25.5% | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 19.3% | -24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 17.8% | 18.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 15.0% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 19.3% | 25.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 12 Costa Rica 20.4% compare
- 13 Armenia 20.3% compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 19.9% compare
- 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.3% compare
- 17 Uruguay 17.9% compare
- 18 Mexico 16.5% compare
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 quintile in Paraguay?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Paraguay was 19.3% 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 25.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2011.
- How does Paraguay rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
- Paraguay ranks 15th out of 31 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 down 7.9%. 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). 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