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Lowest Poverty in Paraguay

Top 63 cities ranked by lowest poverty

Lowest Poverty — Paraguay

1 San Antonio 06 2.1%
3 Santa Rita 01 2.1%
4 Ayolas 12 2.1%
5 Nueva Esperanza 19 2.1%
6 San Juan Bautista 12 2.1%
7 Itá 06 2.1%
8 Filadelfia 24 2.1%
9 Caazapá 05 2.1%
10 Yby Yaú 07 2.1%
11 Pilar 13 2.1%
12 Villarrica 10 2.1%
13 Concepción 07 2.1%
14 Coronel Oviedo 04 2.1%
15 Presidente Franco 01 2.1%
16 Caaguazú 04 2.1%
18 Caacupé 08 2.1%
19 Villa Hayes 16 2.1%
20 Villa Elisa 06 2.1%
21 Itauguá 06 2.1%
23 Encarnación 11 2.1%
25 Nemby 06 2.1%
26 Limpio 06 2.1%
27 Fernando de la Mora 06 2.1%
28 Lambaré 06 2.1%
29 Capiatá 06 2.1%
30 San Lorenzo 06 2.1%
31 Ciudad del Este 01 2.1%
32 Asunción 22 2.1%
33 Salto del Guairá 19 2.1%
34 Puerto Rosario 17 2.1%
35 Quiindy 15 2.1%
36 Hohenau 11 2.1%
37 Puerto Vallemí 07 2.1%
39 Nanawa 16 2.1%
40 Colonia Menno 24 2.1%
41 Bella Vista 02 2.1%
43 Carapeguá 15 2.1%
44 Emboscada 08 2.1%
45 Obligado 11 2.1%
46 Repatriación 04 2.1%
47 Yaguarón 15 2.1%
48 Santa Rosa 12 2.1%
51 Benjamín Aceval 16 2.1%
52 San Juan Nepomuceno 05 2.1%
53 Eusebio Ayala 08 2.1%
54 Guarambaré 06 2.1%
55 Capitán Bado 02 2.1%
56 Ypacarai 06 2.1%
57 Tobatí 08 2.1%
58 Paraguarí 15 2.1%
59 Piribebuy 08 2.1%
60 Lima 17 2.1%
61 Horqueta 07 2.1%
63 Areguá 06 2.1%

Cities with the lowest poverty rates in Paraguay demonstrate strong economic conditions where most residents have adequate financial resources. San Antonio has a poverty rate of just 2.1%.

Low poverty rates typically reflect a combination of strong job markets, educated populations, and higher wage levels. These communities often feature well-funded public services, good school systems, and active civic engagement.

While low poverty rates are encouraging, some of these cities maintain their statistics partly through high costs of living that effectively price out lower-income residents, raising questions about housing equity and economic diversity.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Only 2.1% of residents in San Antonio live below the poverty line.
  • 2. The federal poverty line for a family of four is approximately $31,200 per year (2024).
  • 3. Cities with the lowest poverty rates tend to also rank high in education, income, and safety metrics.

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