Jamaica vs Paraguay: Life expectancy
Jamaica
70.14 Years
in 2021
Paraguay
70.27 Years
in 2021
Jamaica rank
112th
Paraguay rank
111th
Life expectancy over time
- Jamaica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 70.27 Years against 70.14 Years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.13 Years.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 112th and Paraguay ranks 111th of 185 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.28 Years | 74.88 Years | 2.59 Years | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 73.02 Years | 75.08 Years | 2.06 Years | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 71.39 Years | 72.76 Years | 1.37 Years | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Jamaica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 70.27 Years against 70.14 Years in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 0.13 Years, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for life expectancy?
- Jamaica ranks 112th and Paraguay ranks 111th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.