Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Paraguay
Paraguay: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 6.78 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Paraguay is 6.78 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Paraguay peaked at 6.78 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.74 million, in 1995.
That places Paraguay 79th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.93 million | — |
| 1995 | 3.74 million | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 4.08 million | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 4.25 million | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 4.49 million | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 4.23 million | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 4.59 million | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 4.81 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.90 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 4.73 million | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.86 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 5.17 million | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 5.15 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 5.20 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 5.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.52 million | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 5.74 million | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 5.81 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 5.90 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 5.99 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 6.19 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 6.23 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.36 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 6.43 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 6.56 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 6.54 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 6.68 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 6.78 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.00 million | 3.74 million | 4.25 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.77 million | 4.23 million | 5.17 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.82 million | 5.20 million | 6.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.60 million | 6.43 million | 6.78 million | 5 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Paraguay
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 9 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.42 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,482 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 27.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 11.33 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 11.33 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.412 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Paraguay?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Paraguay was 6.78 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6.78 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.74 million in 1995.
- How does Paraguay rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Paraguay ranks 79th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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