Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Paraguay

Paraguay: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 50.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 78 countries
All-time high
51.3%
in 2021
All-time low
47.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Paraguay, 2014–2023

02040602014201820232014: 48.12015: 472016: 48.72017: 48.52018: 48.42019: 49.52020: 50.62021: 51.32022: 50.62023: 50.6

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, researchers (fte) - % female in Paraguay stood at 50.6%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Paraguay peaked at 51.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 2015.

That places Paraguay 19th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Paraguay, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 48.1%
2015 47.0% -2.2%
2016 48.7% +3.5%
2017 48.5% -0.4%
2018 48.4% -0.1%
2019 49.5% +2.1%
2020 50.6% +2.4%
2021 51.3% +1.2%
2022 50.6% -1.4%
2023 50.6% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.4% 47.0% 49.5% 6
2020s 50.8% 50.6% 51.3% 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 16 Montenegro 51.4% compare
  2. 17 Mauritius 50.9% compare
  3. 18 Kenya 50.6% compare
  4. 20 Uruguay 50.5% compare
  5. 21 Malaysia 50.2%
  6. 22 Thailand 49.8% compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (fte) - % female in Paraguay?
Researchers (fte) - % female in Paraguay was 50.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 2015.
How does Paraguay rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
Paraguay ranks 19th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (FTE) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Researchers (FTE) - % Female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
78 places, 1,140 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release