Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Paraguay

Paraguay: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 8.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.4%
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
16.0%
in 2009
All-time low
7.6%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 7.62008: 11.82009: 162010: 112011: 13.92012: 10.52013: 11.82014: 11.62015: 9.32016: 9.82017: 8.42018: 8.62019: 10.92020: 11.22021: 11.22022: 8.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Paraguay is 8.4%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.4% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Paraguay peaked at 16.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2007.

That places Paraguay 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 7.6% —
2008 11.8% +54.6%
2009 16.0% +36.3%
2010 11.0% -31.0%
2011 13.9% +26.0%
2012 10.5% -24.7%
2013 11.8% +12.9%
2014 11.6% -1.7%
2015 9.3% -19.7%
2016 9.8% +4.4%
2017 8.4% -13.5%
2018 8.6% +2.2%
2019 10.9% +26.7%
2020 11.2% +2.4%
2021 11.2% +0.1%
2022 8.4% -25.4%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 8.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 29% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 8.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.8%, 42% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.8% 7.6% 16.0% 3
2010s 10.6% 8.4% 13.9% 10
2020s 10.3% 8.4% 11.2% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 29 El Salvador 10.6% compare
  2. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 8.8% compare
  3. 31 Bolivia 8.4% compare
  4. 33 Thailand 8.0% compare
  5. 34 Pakistan 7.9% compare
  6. 35 Dominican Republic 7.5% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Paraguay?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Paraguay was 8.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)