Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Paraguay

Paraguay: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 32.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
32.4%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
28th
of 34 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2009
All-time low
24.5%
in 2012
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Paraguay, 2007–2022

02040602007201420222007: 26.92008: 482009: 52.52010: 37.92011: 36.92012: 24.52013: 40.92014: 30.22015: 43.12016: 35.52017: 28.62018: 35.32019: 38.32020: 24.72021: 33.12022: 32.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 32.4% for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Paraguay peaked at 52.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2012.

Paraguay ranks 28th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 26.9%
2008 48.0% +78.9%
2009 52.5% +9.4%
2010 37.9% -27.8%
2011 36.9% -2.8%
2012 24.5% -33.5%
2013 40.9% +66.8%
2014 30.2% -26.2%
2015 43.1% +42.6%
2016 35.5% -17.6%
2017 28.6% -19.5%
2018 35.3% +23.6%
2019 38.3% +8.5%
2020 24.7% -35.4%
2021 33.1% +33.7%
2022 32.4% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.5% 26.9% 52.5% 3
2010s 35.1% 24.5% 43.1% 10
2020s 30.1% 24.7% 33.1% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 25 Costa Rica 36.2% compare
  2. 26 Pakistan 34.6% compare
  3. 27 Bolivia 34.4% compare
  4. 29 Panama 31.5% compare
  5. 30 Dominican Republic 29.9% compare
  6. 31 Mexico 28.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Paraguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Paraguay was 32.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2012.
How does Paraguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Paraguay ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group