Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Paraguay

Paraguay: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 8.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.0%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 2009
All-time low
7.3%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

02.557.5102007201420222007: 7.32008: 82009: 10.12010: 8.92011: 9.32012: 7.72013: 7.32014: 8.22015: 82016: 82017: 7.72018: 7.32019: 7.62020: 8.62021: 7.82022: 8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 8.0% for coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Paraguay peaked at 10.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2013.

Paraguay ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 7.3% —
2008 8.0% +9.9%
2009 10.1% +24.9%
2010 8.9% -11.2%
2011 9.3% +4.5%
2012 7.7% -17.4%
2013 7.3% -5.7%
2014 8.2% +12.4%
2015 8.0% -2.1%
2016 8.0% -0.1%
2017 7.7% -4.1%
2018 7.3% -4.7%
2019 7.6% +4.5%
2020 8.6% +12.2%
2021 7.8% -8.9%
2022 8.0% +2.4%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 8.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.5%, 34% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 8.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.7%, 45% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.5% 7.3% 10.1% 3
2010s 8.0% 7.3% 9.3% 10
2020s 8.1% 7.8% 8.6% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 27 Indonesia 10.8% compare
  2. 28 Peru 9.6% compare
  3. 29 El Salvador 8.6% compare
  4. 31 Pakistan 7.4% compare
  5. 32 Bolivia 7.2% compare
  6. 33 Dominican Republic 6.5% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Paraguay?
Coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Paraguay was 8.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Paraguay ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - 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)