Paraguay - Poverty gap
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Paraguay was 0.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 5.00 in 1995, while its lowest value was 0.10 in 2017.
Definition: Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $1.90 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.30 |
| 1995 | 5.00 |
| 1997 | 4.40 |
| 1999 | 3.90 |
| 2001 | 3.10 |
| 2002 | 4.70 |
| 2003 | 2.60 |
| 2004 | 1.60 |
| 2005 | 1.90 |
| 2006 | 2.30 |
| 2007 | 2.30 |
| 2008 | 1.20 |
| 2009 | 1.50 |
| 2010 | 1.60 |
| 2011 | 1.50 |
| 2012 | 0.80 |
| 2013 | 0.60 |
| 2014 | 0.60 |
| 2015 | 0.40 |
| 2016 | 0.30 |
| 2017 | 0.10 |
| 2018 | 0.30 |
| 2019 | 0.20 |
| 2020 | 0.20 |
Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Paraguay was 1.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.60 in 2002 and a minimum value of 1.10 in 2017.
Definition: Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.20 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.20 |
| 1995 | 10.10 |
| 1997 | 8.50 |
| 1999 | 8.20 |
| 2001 | 7.20 |
| 2002 | 10.60 |
| 2003 | 6.90 |
| 2004 | 5.20 |
| 2005 | 5.10 |
| 2006 | 6.80 |
| 2007 | 6.10 |
| 2008 | 4.00 |
| 2009 | 4.60 |
| 2010 | 4.60 |
| 2011 | 4.40 |
| 2012 | 2.90 |
| 2013 | 1.90 |
| 2014 | 2.10 |
| 2015 | 1.90 |
| 2016 | 1.80 |
| 2017 | 1.10 |
| 2018 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | 1.10 |
| 2020 | 1.10 |
Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Paraguay was 5.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.40 in 2002 and a minimum value of 4.70 in 2019.
Definition: Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $5.50 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.00 |
| 1995 | 19.00 |
| 1997 | 16.40 |
| 1999 | 16.30 |
| 2001 | 15.40 |
| 2002 | 21.40 |
| 2003 | 16.30 |
| 2004 | 14.10 |
| 2005 | 13.00 |
| 2006 | 15.90 |
| 2007 | 14.00 |
| 2008 | 11.60 |
| 2009 | 12.10 |
| 2010 | 11.30 |
| 2011 | 10.70 |
| 2012 | 8.40 |
| 2013 | 6.20 |
| 2014 | 6.60 |
| 2015 | 6.40 |
| 2016 | 6.30 |
| 2017 | 5.10 |
| 2018 | 5.10 |
| 2019 | 4.70 |
| 2020 | 5.10 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Poverty rates
