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Paraguay (PRY)

Region: Americas
55.71
Digital Identity Score
Medium (40-59)

Digital Identity Capabilities

Digital Data

Yes

Records are stored in a digital format

Digital Verification

No

Identities can be verified using digital means

Online Digital Identity

Yes

Digital credentials provide secure authentication for online services

Digital Wallet

No

No digital wallet found for this country.

Foundational System

Identity Card

Online Digital Identity System

Identidad Electrónica

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Population growth 1.23 annual % 2023
Population, total 6,844,146 2023
Urban population growth 1.76 annual % 2023

Economic Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 745,717,992.64 current US$ 2023
GDP 42,956,263,543.95 current US$ 2023
GDP growth 4.71 annual % 2023
GNI per capita, Atlas method 6,220 current US$ 2023
GNI per capita, PPP 16,960 current international $ 2023
GNI, Atlas method 42,537,624,853.63 current US$ 2023
GNI, PPP 116,060,364,275.1 current international $ 2023
Inflation, GDP deflator 2.07 annual % 2023

Technology Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Mobile cellular subscriptions 8,670,000 2023
Fixed broadband subscriptions 878,000 2023
Fixed broadband subscriptions 12.82 per 100 people 2023
Individuals using the Internet, female 79.22 % of female population 2023
Individuals using the Internet 78.1 % of population 2023
Individuals using the Internet, male 76.92 % of male population 2023
Secure Internet servers 4,402 2023
Secure Internet servers 643.18 per 1 million people 2023

Other Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Exports of goods and services 42.55 % of GDP 2023
Gross capital formation 19.61 % of GDP 2023
High-technology exports 9.97 % of manufactured exports 2023
Military expenditure 0.91 % of GDP 2023
Net migration -12,500 2023
School enrollment, secondary 79.51 % gross 2023

Digital Identity Score Analysis

Paraguay has a Digital Identity Readiness Score of 55.71/100, placing it in the Medium category.

Core Digital Capabilities:
✓ Digital Identity Records: Yes. The country has digitized identity records.
✗ Digital Verification: No. The country lacks digital verification capabilities for in-person transactions.
✓ Online Digital Identity: Yes. The country has online authentication capabilities.

Technology Infrastructure:
- Internet Penetration: 78.1% (2023)
- Mobile Subscriptions: 0 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed Broadband Subscriptions: 12.8221 per 100 people (2023)

Conclusion: Paraguay has a moderately developed digital identity ecosystem with partial implementation across key dimensions. The country has made progress in some areas but may be lacking in others. The supporting technology infrastructure is developing, and there is potential for further growth and improvement.

GovTech Maturity Analysis 2022

Explore detailed GovTech indicators for Paraguay, including digital governance metrics, infrastructure assessment, and technical standards implementation from the 2022 dataset.

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