According to the Population Projection, Revision 2015 of the DGEEC, Paraguay has 7,152,703 inhabitants in 2019, of which 2,498,431 are between 0 and 17 years old. That is, 34.93% of the population are children and adolescents.
Data from the General Directorate of the Women’s Observatory, of the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, indicate that in 2019 there were a total of 37 (thirty-seven) victims of Feminicide in Paraguay, and so far in 2020 there have been 18,642 reports of family violence in the Public Prosecutor’s Office from January to October 9, at the country level.
