Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Paraguay

Paraguay: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was -0.3545 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-0.3545 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
135th
of 205 countries
All-time high
-0.3378 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2023
All-time low
-1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2003
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Paraguay, 1996–2024

-1.2-1-0.75-0.5-0.251996201020241996: -0.821 approx. -2.5 to +2.51997: -0.958 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51999: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52001: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.971 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.898 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.895 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.842 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.779 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -0.767 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.752 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -0.764 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.761 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.738 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.785 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.679 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.643 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -0.466 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -0.607 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -0.577 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -0.496 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -0.338 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -0.355 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Paraguay is -0.3545 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Paraguay peaked at -0.3378 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2003.

Paraguay ranks 135th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled in Paraguay, 1996 to 2024.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Change
1996 -0.8214 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 —
1997 -0.9575 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +16.6%
1998 -1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +14.2%
1999 -1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +6.6%
2000 -1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +6.2%
2001 -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +5.3%
2002 -1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +5.1%
2003 -1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +0.2%
2004 -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -19.7%
2005 -0.971 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -11.9%
2006 -0.8984 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.5%
2007 -0.8949 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4%
2008 -0.8423 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -5.9%
2009 -0.7789 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.5%
2010 -0.7673 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.5%
2011 -0.7523 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.0%
2012 -0.7641 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.6%
2013 -0.7612 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4%
2014 -0.7385 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.0%
2015 -0.7854 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +6.4%
2016 -0.6787 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -13.6%
2017 -0.6427 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -5.3%
2018 -0.4995 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -22.3%
2019 -0.4664 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -6.6%
2020 -0.6075 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +30.2%
2021 -0.577 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -5.0%
2022 -0.4958 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -14.1%
2023 -0.3378 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -31.9%
2024 -0.3545 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8214 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 4
2000s -1.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.7789 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2010s -0.6856 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.7854 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4664 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -0.4745 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.6075 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.3378 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 132 Cote d'Ivoire -0.3157 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 133 Russia -0.3216 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 134 Uganda -0.3501 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 136 Armenia -0.364 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 137 Mongolia -0.3892 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 138 Kiribati -0.4343 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Paraguay?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Paraguay was -0.3545 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was -0.3378 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2023.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2003.
How does Paraguay rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
Paraguay ranks 135th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 540 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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205 places, 5,701 data points, 1996–2024
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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 540 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.