Bolivia vs Paraguay: Gender Inequality Index
Bolivia
0.419
in 2023
Paraguay
0.412
in 2023
Bolivia rank
64th
Paraguay rank
67th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Bolivia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.419 against 0.412 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 67th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.582 | 0.557 | 0.025 | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 0.5394 | 0.516 | 0.0234 | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 0.4507 | 0.4526 | 0.0019 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.4235 | 0.4275 | 0.004 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Bolivia or Paraguay?
- Bolivia, at 0.419 against 0.412 in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Bolivia and Paraguay?
- 0.007, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Paraguay rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Bolivia ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 67th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender Inequality Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This index captures gender-based disadvantage in reproductive health, empowerment and the labor market; ranges from 0 (full equality) to 1 (maximum inequality), representing the share of potential human development lost because of gender gaps.