Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions in Paraguay

Paraguay: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions was 5.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
5.7%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
33rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2009
All-time low
5.0%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

02462007201420222007: 5.12008: 5.72009: 6.72010: 5.92011: 6.32012: 5.22013: 52014: 5.52015: 5.32016: 5.42017: 5.42018: 5.32019: 5.72020: 6.42021: 62022: 5.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 5.7% for coverage (%) - contributory pensions in 2022.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - contributory pensions in Paraguay peaked at 6.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2013.

That places Paraguay 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 5.1% —
2008 5.7% +12.2%
2009 6.7% +17.3%
2010 5.9% -11.6%
2011 6.3% +6.9%
2012 5.2% -17.3%
2013 5.0% -3.2%
2014 5.5% +8.6%
2015 5.3% -3.4%
2016 5.4% +2.6%
2017 5.4% -0.7%
2018 5.3% -1.2%
2019 5.7% +6.1%
2020 6.4% +12.4%
2021 6.0% -5.6%
2022 5.7% -5.4%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 5.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 26% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 5.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.9%, 38% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8% 5.1% 6.7% 3
2010s 5.5% 5.0% 6.3% 10
2020s 6.0% 5.7% 6.4% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 30 Pakistan 6.4% compare
  2. 31 Dominican Republic 5.8% compare
  3. 32 Bolivia 5.8% compare
  4. 34 Thailand 4.2% compare
  5. 35 Cote d'Ivoire 3.8% compare
  6. 36 South Africa 3.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - contributory pensions in Paraguay?
Coverage (%) - contributory pensions in Paraguay was 5.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for coverage (%) - contributory pensions?
Paraguay ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions
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)