Brazil vs Paraguay: Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption
Brazil
20.6%
in 2024
Paraguay
20.5%
in 2024
Brazil rank
59th
Paraguay rank
61st
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 20.6% against 20.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.9% | 42.0% | 15.9% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 45.3% | 48.3% | 3.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 29.2% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 24.8% | 0.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Brazil, at 20.6% against 20.5% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption?
- Brazil ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.