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

Paraguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st was 9.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
9.6%
Change on year
down 27.1%
World rank
15th
of 31 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2015
All-time low
9.1%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

0510152007201420222007: 12.5 poorest2008: 11 poorest2009: 9.5 poorest2010: 10.3 poorest2011: 9.1 poorest2012: 12.9 poorest2013: 10.5 poorest2014: 12.1 poorest2015: 14.4 poorest2016: 11.7 poorest2017: 11.8 poorest2018: 12.3 poorest2019: 11.5 poorest2020: 11.9 poorest2021: 13.2 poorest2022: 9.6 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Paraguay is 9.6%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Paraguay peaked at 14.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2007 12.5%
2008 11.0% -12.4%
2009 9.5% -13.7%
2010 10.3% +9.3%
2011 9.1% -12.0%
2012 12.9% +41.8%
2013 10.5% -18.5%
2014 12.1% +14.8%
2015 14.4% +19.4%
2016 11.7% -18.7%
2017 11.8% +0.8%
2018 12.3% +3.9%
2019 11.5% -6.4%
2020 11.9% +3.4%
2021 13.2% +10.8%
2022 9.6% -27.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.0% 9.5% 12.5% 3
2010s 11.7% 9.1% 14.4% 10
2020s 11.6% 9.6% 13.2% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 12 Peru 10.7% compare
  2. 13 Costa Rica 10.2% compare
  3. 14 Malawi 9.7% compare
  4. 16 Mexico 9.2% compare
  5. 17 Colombia 8.8% compare
  6. 18 Uruguay 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Paraguay?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Paraguay was 9.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2011.
How does Paraguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st?
Paraguay ranks 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount