Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Paraguay

Paraguay: Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb was 5.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.87
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
65th
of 120 countries
All-time high
5.87
in 2024
All-time low
1.85
in 1995
Years of data
28
1990–2024

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Paraguay, 1990–2024

234561990200720241990: 51995: 1.91997: 2.21999: 2.22001: 2.42002: 1.92003: 2.52004: 2.92005: 32006: 2.52007: 2.72008: 3.32009: 3.12010: 3.12011: 3.12012: 3.82013: 4.62014: 4.42015: 4.52016: 4.52017: 4.92018: 52019: 5.12020: 52021: 52022: 52023: 5.52024: 5.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 5.87 for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Paraguay peaked at 5.87 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.85, in 1995.

Paraguay ranks 65th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Paraguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 5.04
1995 1.85 -63.3%
1997 2.16 +16.6%
1999 2.22 +2.8%
2001 2.43 +9.6%
2002 1.85 -23.8%
2003 2.5 +34.8%
2004 2.91 +16.4%
2005 2.99 +2.8%
2006 2.52 -15.8%
2007 2.66 +5.7%
2008 3.26 +22.4%
2009 3.14 -3.7%
2010 3.1 -1.3%
2011 3.14 +1.5%
2012 3.81 +21.3%
2013 4.57 +19.9%
2014 4.38 -4.2%
2015 4.51 +2.9%
2016 4.53 +0.4%
2017 4.89 +7.9%
2018 5.04 +3.2%
2019 5.11 +1.3%
2020 4.97 -2.6%
2021 5.02 +0.9%
2022 5.03 +0.2%
2023 5.49 +9.1%
2024 5.87 +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.82 1.85 5.04 4
2000s 2.69 1.85 3.26 9
2010s 4.31 3.1 5.11 10
2020s 5.28 4.97 5.87 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 62 Mongolia 6.05 compare
  2. 63 Mexico 5.95 compare
  3. 64 Viet Nam 5.9 compare
  4. 66 Jamaica 5.55 compare
  5. 67 Brazil 5.38 compare
  6. 68 Panama 5.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Paraguay?
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Paraguay was 5.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 5.87 in 2024.
What is the lowest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.85 in 1995.
How does Paraguay rank for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb?
Paraguay ranks 65th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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 Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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