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Paraguay

A unitary presidential republic governed for decades by the Colorado Party, with low taxation, a soy- and beef-exporting economy, major hydroelectric output at Itaipú, and a conservative, largely Catholic society bilingual in Guaraní.

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Predominant Spectrum
Center
Closest catalog ideology
Conservative Centrism
Closest Figure
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Catalog flag image for Paraguay
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

These coordinates are editorial interpretations. The two pole scores add to 100; they describe a position in this model, rather than a probability. Read how catalog profiles are interpreted ↗

  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal25%
    Unitary75%
  • Representation

    Near midpoint
    Democracy50%
    Autocracy50%
  • Civil liberties

    Leaning · Security
    Security63.7%
    Liberty36.3%
  • Cultural integration

    Near midpoint
    Assimilation51.2%
    Multicultural48.8%
  • Conflict resolution

    Leaning · Negotiation
    Military force33.8%
    Negotiation66.2%
  • Foreign involvement

    Near midpoint
    Non-Intervention52.5%
    Interventionist47.5%
  • Ownership

    Leaning · Private
    Public36.2%
    Private63.8%
  • Economic coordination

    Strong · Markets
    State direction28.7%
    Markets71.3%
  • International trade

    Leaning · Free trade
    Protectionism36.2%
    Free trade63.8%
  • Religion & state

    Strong · Religious
    Secular30%
    Religious70%
  • Social norms

    Leaning · Traditionalist
    Progressive32.5%
    Traditionalist67.5%
  • Technology & precaution

    Near midpoint
    Acceleration48.8%
    Ecologist51.2%

What distinguishes Paraguay

Largest median distance

Economic coordination

This position is 28.8 points from the median of the 204 country and regime profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 58% State directionParaguay 29% State direction

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

Social norms

This position is 0.6 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 33% ProgressiveParaguay 33% Progressive

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.