Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Paraguay

Paraguay: Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor was 2.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.11
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
54th
of 120 countries
All-time high
19.59
in 2002
All-time low
1.86
in 2021
Years of data
28
1990–2024

Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Paraguay, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 2.51995: 18.31997: 14.91999: 152001: 13.52002: 19.62003: 13.82004: 10.72005: 10.12006: 14.12007: 12.62008: 7.92009: 9.12010: 9.42011: 8.92012: 6.42013: 4.12014: 4.32015: 4.22016: 4.22017: 2.42018: 3.12019: 2.42020: 2.62021: 1.92022: 3.22023: 2.42024: 2.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Paraguay is 2.11, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Paraguay peaked at 19.59 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.86, in 2021.

Paraguay ranks 54th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.7 2.55 18.3 4
2000s 12.37 7.91 19.59 9
2010s 4.94 2.38 9.38 10
2020s 2.43 1.86 3.23 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

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  4. 55 Palestine 2.07 compare
  5. 56 Bolivia 2.05 compare
  6. 57 Mexico 1.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Paraguay?
Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Paraguay was 2.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 19.59 in 2002.
What is the lowest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.86 in 2021.
How does Paraguay rank for share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor?
Paraguay ranks 54th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor
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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