Belarus vs Paraguay: Life expectancy
Belarus
74.43 years
in 2023
Paraguay
73.84 years
in 2023
Belarus rank
128th
Paraguay rank
131st
Life expectancy over time
- Belarus
- Paraguay
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 74.43 years against 73.84 years in Paraguay, a difference of 0.59 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 128th and Paraguay ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 7 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 36.2 years | 25 years | 11.2 years | Belarus |
| 1950s | 63.06 years | 58.83 years | 4.22 years | Belarus |
| 1960s | 71.08 years | 61.41 years | 9.67 years | Belarus |
| 1970s | 71.39 years | 63.38 years | 8.01 years | Belarus |
| 1980s | 71.19 years | 65.75 years | 5.44 years | Belarus |
| 1990s | 69.3 years | 68.61 years | 0.6876 years | Belarus |
| 2000s | 69.15 years | 71.17 years | 2.03 years | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 73.02 years | 73.28 years | 0.2674 years | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 73.32 years | 71.75 years | 1.57 years | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Belarus or Paraguay?
- Belarus, at 74.43 years against 73.84 years in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Belarus and Paraguay?
- 0.59 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Paraguay?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Paraguay rank globally for life expectancy?
- Belarus ranks 128th and Paraguay ranks 131st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major 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
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.