Tax revenues vs income inequality in Paraguay
Paraguay: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 11.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11.33
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
151st
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.1
in 1995
All-time low
7.93
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Paraguay, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenues vs income inequality in Paraguay stood at 11.33.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Paraguay peaked at 12.1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.93, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 151st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.32 | — |
| 1991 | 8.55 | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 9.66 | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 9.43 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 10.62 | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 12.1 | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 11.35 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 11.35 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.81 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 9.74 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 9.64 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 9.07 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 7.93 | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 8.19 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 9.34 | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 9.06 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 9.06 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 8.65 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 8.9 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 9.21 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 9.72 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 10.27 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 10.57 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 9.91 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 10.99 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 10.74 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 10.48 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 11.02 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 10.95 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 10.86 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.5 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 10.79 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 11.47 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 11.33 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.39 | 8.55 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.91 | 7.93 | 9.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 | 9.72 | 11.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.02 | 10.5 | 11.47 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 11.48 compare
- 149 Liberia 11.48 compare
- 150 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.48 compare
- 152 Djibouti 11.32 compare
- 153 Equatorial Guinea 11.29 compare
- 154 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.62 compare
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, 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)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 11.98 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Paraguay?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality in Paraguay was 11.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.93 in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
- Paraguay ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Tax revenues vs income inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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