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Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Paraguay

Paraguay: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.955 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.955
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.982
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1811
Years of data
215
1811–2025

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Paraguay, 1811–2025

00.20.40.60.81181119182025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for strong elected regional governments index in Paraguay is 0.955, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Paraguay peaked at 0.982 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1811.

That places Paraguay 20th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Paraguay, year by year

Year Value Change
1811 0 —
1812 0 —
1813 0 —
1814 0 —
1815 0 —
1816 0 —
1817 0 —
1818 0 —
1819 0 —
1820 0 —
1821 0 —
1822 0 —
1823 0 —
1824 0 —
1825 0 —
1826 0 —
1827 0 —
1828 0 —
1829 0 —
1830 0 —
1831 0 —
1832 0 —
1833 0 —
1834 0 —
1835 0 —
1836 0 —
1837 0 —
1838 0 —
1839 0 —
1840 0 —
1841 0 —
1842 0 —
1843 0 —
1844 0 —
1845 0 —
1846 0 —
1847 0 —
1848 0 —
1849 0 —
1850 0 —
1851 0 —
1852 0 —
1853 0 —
1854 0 —
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0 —
1862 0 —
1863 0 —
1864 0 —
1865 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0 —
1879 0 —
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 0 —
1887 0 —
1888 0 —
1889 0 —
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0.044 —
1901 0.044 +0.0%
1902 0.044 +0.0%
1903 0.044 +0.0%
1904 0.044 +0.0%
1905 0.044 +0.0%
1906 0.044 +0.0%
1907 0.044 +0.0%
1908 0.044 +0.0%
1909 0.044 +0.0%
1910 0.044 +0.0%
1911 0.044 +0.0%
1912 0.044 +0.0%
1913 0.044 +0.0%
1914 0.044 +0.0%
1915 0.044 +0.0%
1916 0.044 +0.0%
1917 0.044 +0.0%
1918 0.044 +0.0%
1919 0.044 +0.0%
1920 0.044 +0.0%
1921 0.044 +0.0%
1922 0.044 +0.0%
1923 0.044 +0.0%
1924 0.044 +0.0%
1925 0.044 +0.0%
1926 0.044 +0.0%
1927 0.044 +0.0%
1928 0.044 +0.0%
1929 0.044 +0.0%
1930 0.044 +0.0%
1931 0.044 +0.0%
1932 0.044 +0.0%
1933 0.044 +0.0%
1934 0.044 +0.0%
1935 0.044 +0.0%
1936 0.044 +0.0%
1937 0.044 +0.0%
1938 0.044 +0.0%
1939 0.044 +0.0%
1940 0.044 +0.0%
1941 0.044 +0.0%
1942 0.044 +0.0%
1943 0.044 +0.0%
1944 0.044 +0.0%
1945 0.044 +0.0%
1946 0.044 +0.0%
1947 0.044 +0.0%
1948 0.044 +0.0%
1949 0.044 +0.0%
1950 0.044 +0.0%
1951 0.044 +0.0%
1952 0.044 +0.0%
1953 0.044 +0.0%
1954 0.044 +0.0%
1955 0.044 +0.0%
1956 0.044 +0.0%
1957 0.044 +0.0%
1958 0.044 +0.0%
1959 0.044 +0.0%
1960 0.044 +0.0%
1961 0.044 +0.0%
1962 0.044 +0.0%
1963 0.044 +0.0%
1964 0.044 +0.0%
1965 0.044 +0.0%
1966 0.044 +0.0%
1967 0.044 +0.0%
1968 0.044 +0.0%
1969 0.044 +0.0%
1970 0.137 +211.4%
1971 0.137 +0.0%
1972 0.137 +0.0%
1973 0.137 +0.0%
1974 0.137 +0.0%
1975 0.137 +0.0%
1976 0.137 +0.0%
1977 0.137 +0.0%
1978 0.137 +0.0%
1979 0.137 +0.0%
1980 0.137 +0.0%
1981 0.137 +0.0%
1982 0.137 +0.0%
1983 0.137 +0.0%
1984 0.137 +0.0%
1985 0.137 +0.0%
1986 0.137 +0.0%
1987 0.137 +0.0%
1988 0.137 +0.0%
1989 0.137 +0.0%
1990 0.137 +0.0%
1991 0.253 +84.7%
1992 0.506 +100.0%
1993 0.98 +93.7%
1994 0.98 +0.0%
1995 0.98 +0.0%
1996 0.98 +0.0%
1997 0.98 +0.0%
1998 0.98 +0.0%
1999 0.98 +0.0%
2000 0.98 +0.0%
2001 0.98 +0.0%
2002 0.98 +0.0%
2003 0.98 +0.0%
2004 0.98 +0.0%
2005 0.98 +0.0%
2006 0.98 +0.0%
2007 0.98 +0.0%
2008 0.98 +0.0%
2009 0.98 +0.0%
2010 0.98 +0.0%
2011 0.98 +0.0%
2012 0.98 +0.0%
2013 0.98 +0.0%
2014 0.98 +0.0%
2015 0.98 +0.0%
2016 0.98 +0.0%
2017 0.982 +0.2%
2018 0.954 -2.9%
2019 0.955 +0.1%
2020 0.955 +0.0%
2021 0.955 +0.0%
2022 0.955 +0.0%
2023 0.955 +0.0%
2024 0.955 +0.0%
2025 0.955 +0.0%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.955 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.22, 4.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.955 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.414, 2.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0 0 0 9
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1910s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1920s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1930s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1940s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1950s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1960s 0.044 0.044 0.044 10
1970s 0.137 0.137 0.137 10
1980s 0.137 0.137 0.137 10
1990s 0.7756 0.137 0.98 10
2000s 0.98 0.98 0.98 10
2010s 0.9751 0.954 0.982 10
2020s 0.955 0.955 0.955 6

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 17 Italy 0.964 compare
  2. 18 Ecuador 0.956 compare
  3. 18 South Korea 0.956 compare
  4. 20 Argentina 0.955 compare
  5. 22 Indonesia 0.95 compare
  6. 23 Solomon Islands 0.944 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected regional governments index in Paraguay?
Strong elected regional governments index in Paraguay was 0.955 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.982 in 2017.
What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1811.
How does Paraguay rank for strong elected regional governments index?
Paraguay ranks 20th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Strong Elected Regional Governments Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,575 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.