Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Paraguay

Paraguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 0.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.8%
Change on year
up 34.0%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2008
All-time low
0.4%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0.511.52007201420222007: 0.441 preT2008: 1.7 preT2009: 0.925 preT2010: 0.644 preT2011: 1.1 preT2012: 0.5 preT2013: 1.3 preT2014: 0.837 preT2015: 0.707 preT2016: 0.844 preT2017: 1.2 preT2018: 1.3 preT2019: 0.753 preT2020: 0.435 preT2021: 0.589 preT2022: 0.79 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.8% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.0% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Paraguay peaked at 1.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2020.

Paraguay ranks 31st 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.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2007 0.4%
2008 1.7% +287.3%
2009 0.9% -45.8%
2010 0.6% -30.3%
2011 1.1% +67.8%
2012 0.5% -53.7%
2013 1.3% +155.1%
2014 0.8% -34.4%
2015 0.7% -15.5%
2016 0.8% +19.3%
2017 1.2% +43.8%
2018 1.3% +7.7%
2019 0.8% -42.3%
2020 0.4% -42.3%
2021 0.6% +35.6%
2022 0.8% +34.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 0.4% 1.7% 3
2010s 0.9% 0.5% 1.3% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 28 Bolivia 2.5% compare
  2. 29 Ecuador 2.3% compare
  3. 30 Panama 1.8% compare
  4. 32 Colombia 0.8% compare
  5. 33 South Africa 0.7% compare
  6. 34 Honduras 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Paraguay?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Paraguay was 0.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
How does Paraguay rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Paraguay ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population