Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st in Paraguay

Paraguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st was 16.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
16.7%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
31.6%
in 2013
All-time low
13.1%
in 2014
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st in Paraguay, 2007–2022

01020302007201420222007: 18.22008: 182009: 22.82010: 14.52011: 14.22012: 20.32013: 31.62014: 13.12015: 19.62016: 19.32017: 28.92018: 192019: 15.82020: 14.22021: 18.82022: 16.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Paraguay stood at 16.7%.

The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Paraguay peaked at 31.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2014.

That places Paraguay 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 18.2%
2008 18.0% -1.2%
2009 22.8% +27.1%
2010 14.5% -36.6%
2011 14.2% -1.6%
2012 20.3% +42.5%
2013 31.6% +56.0%
2014 13.1% -58.4%
2015 19.6% +48.7%
2016 19.3% -1.4%
2017 28.9% +49.8%
2018 19.0% -34.2%
2019 15.8% -16.9%
2020 14.2% -9.9%
2021 18.8% +32.2%
2022 16.7% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.6% 18.0% 22.8% 3
2010s 19.6% 13.1% 31.6% 10
2020s 16.6% 14.2% 18.8% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 14 Ecuador 20.1% compare
  2. 15 Sri Lanka 19.2% compare
  3. 16 Georgia 18.7% compare
  4. 18 Kyrgyzstan 14.5% compare
  5. 19 Bolivia 13.4% compare
  6. 20 Malawi 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Paraguay?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st in Paraguay was 16.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 31.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2014.
How does Paraguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st?
Paraguay ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2002–2023
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