Paraguay Poverty Rate 1990-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Paraguay poverty rate for 2022 was 19.90%, a 0.9% decline from 2021.
- Paraguay poverty rate for 2021 was 20.80%, a 1.5% decline from 2020.
- Paraguay poverty rate for 2020 was 22.30%, a 2.6% increase from 2019.
- Paraguay poverty rate for 2019 was 19.70%, a 0.1% increase from 2018.
| Paraguay Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2022 |
19.90% |
-0.90% |
| 2021 |
20.80% |
-1.50% |
| 2020 |
22.30% |
2.60% |
| 2019 |
19.70% |
0.10% |
| 2018 |
19.60% |
-1.40% |
| 2017 |
21.00% |
-2.70% |
| 2016 |
23.70% |
1.10% |
| 2015 |
22.60% |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
22.60% |
-0.70% |
| 2013 |
23.30% |
-3.70% |
| 2012 |
27.00% |
-5.20% |
| 2011 |
32.20% |
-1.90% |
| 2010 |
34.10% |
-1.60% |
| 2009 |
35.70% |
-1.50% |
| 2008 |
37.20% |
-3.10% |
| 2007 |
40.30% |
-3.50% |
| 2006 |
43.80% |
4.70% |
| 2005 |
39.10% |
-3.70% |
| 2004 |
42.80% |
-1.90% |
| 2003 |
44.70% |
-7.00% |
| 2002 |
51.70% |
12.20% |
| 2001 |
39.50% |
-1.90% |
| 1999 |
41.40% |
3.40% |
| 1997 |
38.00% |
-5.60% |
| 1995 |
43.60% |
21.80% |
| 1990 |
21.80% |
21.80% |
