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

Paraguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st was 10.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.4%
Change on year
down 27.5%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
21.6%
in 2013
All-time low
10.4%
in 2022
Years of data
16
2007–2022

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

051015202007201420222007: 21.22008: 17.72009: 19.62010: 15.82011: 12.52012: 15.12013: 21.62014: 11.12015: 15.52016: 132017: 20.92018: 15.32019: 13.62020: 13.62021: 14.42022: 10.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Paraguay is 10.4%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Paraguay peaked at 21.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2022.

That places Paraguay 21st out of 36 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) -urban in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 21.2%
2008 17.7% -16.6%
2009 19.6% +10.4%
2010 15.8% -19.5%
2011 12.5% -20.6%
2012 15.1% +20.3%
2013 21.6% +43.3%
2014 11.1% -48.8%
2015 15.5% +40.1%
2016 13.0% -16.1%
2017 20.9% +61.1%
2018 15.3% -27.0%
2019 13.6% -10.9%
2020 13.6% -0.4%
2021 14.4% +6.2%
2022 10.4% -27.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.5% 17.7% 21.2% 3
2010s 15.4% 11.1% 21.6% 10
2020s 12.8% 10.4% 14.4% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.4% compare
  2. 19 Côte d'Ivoire 11.9% compare
  3. 20 Peru 11.8% compare
  4. 22 Mexico 10.4% compare
  5. 23 Costa Rica 10.1% compare
  6. 24 Malawi 9.6% 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 10.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2022.
How does Paraguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st?
Paraguay ranks 21st out of 36 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 30.7%. 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) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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