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Paraguay

Region Americas Subregion South America Income Lower middle income ISO PRY

Paraguay sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure.

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Standing risk

How risky is Paraguay, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
Medium
45 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    Medium
    42 / 100
  2. Nature
    Low
    23 / 100
    ▼ -0.2 5y
  3. Social
    Low
    25 / 100
  4. Governance
    High
    70 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    High
    64 / 100
    ▼ -0.2 5y
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Trajectory

How Paraguay's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Paraguay most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
Medium
5.6 / 10
DRR capacity
High
6.3 / 10
Indicators

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Peers

How does Paraguay compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
South America
#3 of 12median 50
  1. 1UruguayLow 37
  2. 2ChileMedium 44
  3. 3ParaguayMedium 45
  4. 4BrazilMedium 48
  5. 5ArgentinaMedium 49
  6. 6GuyanaMedium 50
  7. 7SurinameMedium 50
  8. 8BoliviaMedium 51
  9. 9ColombiaMedium 52
  10. 10PeruMedium 52
region
Americas
#19 of 35median 44
  1. 15Costa RicaMedium 43
  2. 16BelizeMedium 43
  3. 17ChileMedium 44
  4. 18PanamaMedium 44
  5. 19ParaguayMedium 45
  6. 20BrazilMedium 48
  7. 21Dominican Rep.Medium 48
  8. 22ArgentinaMedium 49
  9. 23GuyanaMedium 50
  10. 24SurinameMedium 50
income group
Lower middle income
#11 of 53median 49
  1. 7NauruMedium 42
  2. 8BelizeMedium 43
  3. 9São Tomé and PrincipeMedium 43
  4. 10ArmeniaMedium 44
  5. 11ParaguayMedium 45
  6. 12AlbaniaMedium 45
  7. 13MongoliaMedium 45
  8. 14TongaMedium 46
  9. 15KiribatiMedium 46
  10. 16Sri LankaMedium 46

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FAQ

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Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Paraguay?
Paraguay sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure. Its overall risk score is 45 out of 100 (medium), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Paraguay's risk?
Paraguay's highest pressures are governance (70, high) and adaptation (64). Its strongest area is nature (23).
How might Paraguay's climate change by 2080?
Under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5), about 41% of Paraguay's land shifts toward a warmer climate zone by 2080, lifting its climate-hazard pressure index from 74 to 73 out of 100. This Koppen-based outlook is a separate, forward-looking measure from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Paraguay's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.