Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Paraguay
Paraguay: Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income was 21.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Paraguay stood at 21.27. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Paraguay peaked at 21.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.65, in 2002.
That places Paraguay 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.64 | — |
| 1995 | 15.67 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 16.82 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 15.29 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 15.6 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 12.65 | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 14.32 | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 14.01 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 14.72 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 13.74 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 14.72 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 15.31 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 14.88 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 16.2 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 17.85 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 17.72 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 19.8 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 21.13 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 19.97 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 19.37 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 20.39 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 20.21 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 20.45 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 18.08 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 18.2 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 19.33 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 20.34 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 21.27 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1 | 15.29 | 16.82 | 4 |
| 2000s | 14.44 | 12.65 | 15.6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.31 | 16.2 | 21.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.44 | 18.08 | 21.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 47 Serbia 24.1 compare
- 48 Dominican Republic 22.73 compare
- 49 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.14 compare
- 51 Montenegro 20.64 compare
- 52 Belarus 20.55 compare
- 53 Mexico 20.02 compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Paraguay?
- Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Paraguay was 21.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 21.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.65 in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income?
- Paraguay ranks 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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