Guyana vs Paraguay: LGBT+ Rights Index
Guyana
-0.7625
in 2025
Paraguay
-0.7583
in 2025
Guyana rank
140th
Paraguay rank
139th
LGBT+ Rights Index over time
- Guyana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports -0.7583 against -0.7625 in Guyana, a difference of 0.0042.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Paraguay ahead.
Guyana ranks 140th and Paraguay ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7625 | -0.6264 | 0.1361 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | -0.7625 | -0.7375 | 0.025 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | -0.7625 | -0.9313 | 0.1688 | Guyana |
| 2020s | -0.7312 | -0.9805 | 0.2493 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lgbt+ rights index, Guyana or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at -0.7583 against -0.7625 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lgbt+ rights index between Guyana and Paraguay?
- 0.0042, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Paraguay rank globally for lgbt+ rights index?
- Guyana ranks 140th and Paraguay ranks 139th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Velasco (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as LGBT+ Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Summary measure of a country's LGBTI-related laws, calculated by subtracting the sum of its regressive policy scores from the sum of its progressive policy scores.