Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 23.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Paraguay, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Paraguay is 23.53, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Paraguay peaked at 30.8 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.1, in 2012.
Paraguay ranks 86th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.8 | — |
| 2008 | 18.9 | -38.6% |
| 2010 | 21.7 | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 7.1 | -67.3% |
| 2014 | 25 | +252.1% |
| 2015 | 7.7 | -69.2% |
| 2016 | 15.4 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 21.4 | +39.0% |
| 2019 | 29.41 | +37.4% |
| 2020 | 30.56 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 17.65 | -42.2% |
| 2023 | 23.53 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 23.53 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.85 | 18.9 | 30.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.24 | 7.1 | 29.41 | 7 |
| 2020s | 23.82 | 17.65 | 30.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 83 Montenegro 24 compare
- 84 Benin 23.81 compare
- 84 Niger 23.81 compare
- 86 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.53 compare
- 86 South Sudan 23.53 compare
- 89 Samoa 23.08 compare
More gender data for Paraguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,993 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2942 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,415 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,415 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 65,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 68,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 65,498 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 68,560 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 65,610 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Paraguay?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Paraguay was 23.53 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8 in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Paraguay ranks 86th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.