Gender in Paraguay 236 indicators covering gender for Paraguay. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 7.2% 73rd Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 21.3% 91st Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 14.2% 94th Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.11 index 2025 up 0.9% 35th Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 1.11 index 2025 up 2.3% 57th Labor force, female, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year 2025 down 41.7% 80th Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 54.6% 2050 up 0.9% 99th Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Labor force, female, per square kilometre 3.65 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.7% 154th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.005 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.8% 157th Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0123 units per square kilometre 2023 up 18.4% 163rd Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.756 2023 up 3.6% 99th Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 0.1 2025 down 89.2% 89th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 0.19 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2024 down 20.8% 56th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 2024 down 18.0% 47th Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 18,555 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 up 13.0% 94th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2024 down 27.3% 63rd Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 down 17.8% 36th Women can obtain divorce same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Share of the population that is female 49.9% 2025 up 0.4% 148th Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 89.44 2024 down 14.2% 179th Gender Development Index 0.988 2023 up 0.7% 61st Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.988 2023 up 0.7% 61st Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.988 2023 up 0.7% 61st Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.7591 2023 up 3.2% 97th Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.9% 86th Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year 2023 down 14.9% 22nd Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 26.9 2016 up 4.7% 67th Access to justice for women 0 2025 — 47th Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 — 18th Gender of the head of government 0 2025 — 20th Gender of the head of state 0 2025 — 18th Share of women in parliament 23.8% 2025 up 58.7% 98th Population 6.93 million 2024 up 14.2% 104th Life Expectancy at Birth 73.98 2024 up 0.8% 114th SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 39.7 2025 up 2.6% 50th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 23.2% 2023 up 19.6% 117th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 23.2% 2023 up 19.6% 119th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 27.8% 2023 up 4.9% 96th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 79.13 2024 up 5.0% 141st Sex ratio at birth 104.72 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% 128th Sex ratio by age 27.92 males per 100 females 2023 down 22.4% 74th Sex ratio at age 5 104.62 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% 113th Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 104.72 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% 128th Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Probability of dying that year, among females 1.2% 2023 down 28.4% 95th Probability that a man will outlive a woman 38.2% 2023 down 2.4% 145th Sex ratio at age 60 91.62 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.6% 137th Male population by age group 347,384 people 2023 up 7.1% 100th Female population by age group 331,882 people 2023 up 7.1% 99th Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 1 2023 — 1st Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →