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Equal Access to Power Index in Paraguay

Paraguay: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.433 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.433
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
127th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.482
in 2008
All-time low
0.031
in 1954
Years of data
215
1811–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Paraguay, 1811–2025

00.10.20.30.40.5181119182025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, equal access to power index in Paraguay stood at 0.433.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Paraguay peaked at 0.482 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.031, in 1954.

Paraguay ranks 127th of 176 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.

Equal Access to Power Index in Paraguay, year by year

Year Value Change
1811 0.355 —
1812 0.355 +0.0%
1813 0.355 +0.0%
1814 0.284 -20.0%
1815 0.284 +0.0%
1816 0.284 +0.0%
1817 0.284 +0.0%
1818 0.284 +0.0%
1819 0.284 +0.0%
1820 0.284 +0.0%
1821 0.284 +0.0%
1822 0.284 +0.0%
1823 0.284 +0.0%
1824 0.284 +0.0%
1825 0.284 +0.0%
1826 0.284 +0.0%
1827 0.284 +0.0%
1828 0.284 +0.0%
1829 0.284 +0.0%
1830 0.284 +0.0%
1831 0.284 +0.0%
1832 0.284 +0.0%
1833 0.284 +0.0%
1834 0.284 +0.0%
1835 0.284 +0.0%
1836 0.284 +0.0%
1837 0.284 +0.0%
1838 0.284 +0.0%
1839 0.284 +0.0%
1840 0.169 -40.5%
1841 0.167 -1.2%
1842 0.167 +0.0%
1843 0.167 +0.0%
1844 0.096 -42.5%
1845 0.096 +0.0%
1846 0.096 +0.0%
1847 0.096 +0.0%
1848 0.096 +0.0%
1849 0.096 +0.0%
1850 0.096 +0.0%
1851 0.096 +0.0%
1852 0.096 +0.0%
1853 0.096 +0.0%
1854 0.096 +0.0%
1855 0.096 +0.0%
1856 0.096 +0.0%
1857 0.096 +0.0%
1858 0.096 +0.0%
1859 0.096 +0.0%
1860 0.096 +0.0%
1861 0.096 +0.0%
1862 0.096 +0.0%
1863 0.096 +0.0%
1864 0.096 +0.0%
1865 0.096 +0.0%
1866 0.096 +0.0%
1867 0.096 +0.0%
1868 0.096 +0.0%
1869 0.096 +0.0%
1870 0.061 -36.5%
1871 0.035 -42.6%
1872 0.035 +0.0%
1873 0.035 +0.0%
1874 0.035 +0.0%
1875 0.035 +0.0%
1876 0.035 +0.0%
1877 0.035 +0.0%
1878 0.035 +0.0%
1879 0.035 +0.0%
1880 0.035 +0.0%
1881 0.035 +0.0%
1882 0.035 +0.0%
1883 0.035 +0.0%
1884 0.035 +0.0%
1885 0.035 +0.0%
1886 0.035 +0.0%
1887 0.035 +0.0%
1888 0.035 +0.0%
1889 0.035 +0.0%
1890 0.035 +0.0%
1891 0.035 +0.0%
1892 0.035 +0.0%
1893 0.035 +0.0%
1894 0.035 +0.0%
1895 0.035 +0.0%
1896 0.035 +0.0%
1897 0.035 +0.0%
1898 0.035 +0.0%
1899 0.035 +0.0%
1900 0.035 +0.0%
1901 0.035 +0.0%
1902 0.035 +0.0%
1903 0.035 +0.0%
1904 0.035 +0.0%
1905 0.035 +0.0%
1906 0.035 +0.0%
1907 0.035 +0.0%
1908 0.035 +0.0%
1909 0.035 +0.0%
1910 0.035 +0.0%
1911 0.035 +0.0%
1912 0.035 +0.0%
1913 0.035 +0.0%
1914 0.035 +0.0%
1915 0.035 +0.0%
1916 0.035 +0.0%
1917 0.035 +0.0%
1918 0.035 +0.0%
1919 0.035 +0.0%
1920 0.035 +0.0%
1921 0.035 +0.0%
1922 0.048 +37.1%
1923 0.048 +0.0%
1924 0.067 +39.6%
1925 0.067 +0.0%
1926 0.067 +0.0%
1927 0.067 +0.0%
1928 0.067 +0.0%
1929 0.067 +0.0%
1930 0.076 +13.4%
1931 0.076 +0.0%
1932 0.076 +0.0%
1933 0.076 +0.0%
1934 0.076 +0.0%
1935 0.076 +0.0%
1936 0.055 -27.6%
1937 0.069 +25.5%
1938 0.069 +0.0%
1939 0.057 -17.4%
1940 0.081 +42.1%
1941 0.081 +0.0%
1942 0.081 +0.0%
1943 0.081 +0.0%
1944 0.081 +0.0%
1945 0.081 +0.0%
1946 0.098 +21.0%
1947 0.085 -13.3%
1948 0.06 -29.4%
1949 0.06 +0.0%
1950 0.06 +0.0%
1951 0.06 +0.0%
1952 0.06 +0.0%
1953 0.06 +0.0%
1954 0.031 -48.3%
1955 0.082 +164.5%
1956 0.082 +0.0%
1957 0.082 +0.0%
1958 0.082 +0.0%
1959 0.082 +0.0%
1960 0.082 +0.0%
1961 0.103 +25.6%
1962 0.103 +0.0%
1963 0.103 +0.0%
1964 0.103 +0.0%
1965 0.103 +0.0%
1966 0.103 +0.0%
1967 0.103 +0.0%
1968 0.103 +0.0%
1969 0.103 +0.0%
1970 0.103 +0.0%
1971 0.103 +0.0%
1972 0.103 +0.0%
1973 0.103 +0.0%
1974 0.103 +0.0%
1975 0.103 +0.0%
1976 0.103 +0.0%
1977 0.103 +0.0%
1978 0.103 +0.0%
1979 0.103 +0.0%
1980 0.103 +0.0%
1981 0.103 +0.0%
1982 0.103 +0.0%
1983 0.103 +0.0%
1984 0.103 +0.0%
1985 0.103 +0.0%
1986 0.103 +0.0%
1987 0.103 +0.0%
1988 0.103 +0.0%
1989 0.103 +0.0%
1990 0.164 +59.2%
1991 0.164 +0.0%
1992 0.168 +2.4%
1993 0.238 +41.7%
1994 0.238 +0.0%
1995 0.238 +0.0%
1996 0.238 +0.0%
1997 0.238 +0.0%
1998 0.238 +0.0%
1999 0.238 +0.0%
2000 0.312 +31.1%
2001 0.312 +0.0%
2002 0.312 +0.0%
2003 0.356 +14.1%
2004 0.356 +0.0%
2005 0.356 +0.0%
2006 0.356 +0.0%
2007 0.377 +5.9%
2008 0.482 +27.9%
2009 0.482 +0.0%
2010 0.482 +0.0%
2011 0.482 +0.0%
2012 0.458 -5.0%
2013 0.395 -13.8%
2014 0.395 +0.0%
2015 0.395 +0.0%
2016 0.395 +0.0%
2017 0.395 +0.0%
2018 0.395 +0.0%
2019 0.395 +0.0%
2020 0.395 +0.0%
2021 0.435 +10.1%
2022 0.435 +0.0%
2023 0.435 +0.0%
2024 0.464 +6.7%
2025 0.433 -6.7%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.433 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.628, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.433 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.752, 58% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0.3077 0.284 0.355 9
1820s 0.284 0.284 0.284 10
1830s 0.284 0.284 0.284 10
1840s 0.1246 0.096 0.169 10
1850s 0.096 0.096 0.096 10
1860s 0.096 0.096 0.096 10
1870s 0.0376 0.035 0.061 10
1880s 0.035 0.035 0.035 10
1890s 0.035 0.035 0.035 10
1900s 0.035 0.035 0.035 10
1910s 0.035 0.035 0.035 10
1920s 0.0568 0.035 0.067 10
1930s 0.0706 0.055 0.076 10
1940s 0.0789 0.06 0.098 10
1950s 0.0681 0.031 0.082 10
1960s 0.1009 0.082 0.103 10
1970s 0.103 0.103 0.103 10
1980s 0.103 0.103 0.103 10
1990s 0.2162 0.164 0.238 10
2000s 0.3701 0.312 0.482 10
2010s 0.4187 0.395 0.482 10
2020s 0.4328 0.395 0.464 6

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 124 Pakistan 0.477 compare
  2. 125 Maldives 0.462 compare
  3. 126 Bangladesh 0.44 compare
  4. 128 Uganda 0.427 compare
  5. 129 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.426 compare
  6. 130 Angola 0.422 compare
  7. 130 Cameroon 0.422 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Paraguay?
Equal access to power index in Paraguay was 0.433 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.482 in 2008.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.031 in 1954.
How does Paraguay rank for equal access to power index?
Paraguay ranks 127th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Equal Access to Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.