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South America > Paraguay > Government

PARAGUAYAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Capital city Asuncion
Corruption 2.1 [150th of 160]
Parliamentary seats > Female 3% [124th of 143]
Procedures to enforce a contract > number 46 ... [33rd of 170]
Procedures to register property > number 6 ... [89th of 167]
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % 10 % ... [122nd of 174]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number 17 ... [6th of 171]
Status
democracy
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal and compulsory up to age 75
Time required to build a warehouse > days 273 days ... [35th of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days 478 days ... [86th of 171]
Time required to register property > days 46 days ... [93rd of 167]
Time required to start a business > days 74 days ... [24th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours 328 hours ... [52nd of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years 3.9 years ... [48th of 151]
Trademarks, nonresidents 3,461 ... [47th of 99]
Trademarks, residents 5,958 ... [24th of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
unruly region at convergence of Argentina-Brazil-Paraguay borders is locus of money laundering, smuggling, arms and illegal narcotics trafficking, and fundraising for extremist organizations
United Nations mission
http://www.mre.gov.py/
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Embassy Row

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Transparency International; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Paraguay, Republic of Paraguay, Republica del Paraguay

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