Freedom of association index in Paraguay
Paraguay: Freedom of association index was 0.8 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.872
in 2009
All-time low
0.027
in 1864
Years of data
215
1811β2025
Freedom of association index in Paraguay, 1811β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freedom of association index in Paraguay is 0.8, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freedom of association index in Paraguay peaked at 0.872 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.027, in 1864.
Paraguay ranks 75th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0.0543 | 0.047 | 0.069 | 9 |
| 1820s | 0.047 | 0.047 | 0.047 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.047 | 0.047 | 0.047 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.0623 | 0.047 | 0.064 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.064 | 0.064 | 0.064 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0418 | 0.027 | 0.064 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.18 | 0.045 | 0.203 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2556 | 0.209 | 0.357 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.4111 | 0.383 | 0.424 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.407 | 0.402 | 0.412 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4031 | 0.367 | 0.408 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4302 | 0.408 | 0.445 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3807 | 0.326 | 0.434 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1953 | 0.122 | 0.231 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.099 | 0.078 | 0.118 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1403 | 0.076 | 0.181 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1788 | 0.17 | 0.184 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2152 | 0.195 | 0.367 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.819 | 0.746 | 0.843 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8449 | 0.833 | 0.872 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8326 | 0.812 | 0.872 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8003 | 0.793 | 0.803 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More social development data for Paraguay
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 4,621 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 162 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.805 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.376 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.581 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.751 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freedom of association index in Paraguay?
- Freedom of association index in Paraguay was 0.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freedom of association index recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.872 in 2009.
- What is the lowest freedom of association index recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.027 in 1864.
- How does Paraguay rank for freedom of association index?
- Paraguay ranks 75th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is freedom of association index rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Freedom of association index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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